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Longing for Darkness: Kamante's Tales from Out of Africa
Longing for Darkness Kamante's Tales from Out of Africa
Author: Kamante
Kamante's tales from Out of Africa, with original photographs (January 1914-July 1931) and quotations from Isak Dinesen (Karen Blixen) — Isak Dinesen and the land and people she loved are nowhere so real and compelling as in Longing for Darkness, written by Dinesen's majordomo, Kamante. Readers familiar with Out...  more » may recognize many of the enchanting stories. These celebrated tales and others are retold here from Kamante's perspective and are enhanced with his own drawings and letters, Dinesen's words and snapshots, and photographs by Peter Beard. Writes Beard, "Over a period of 12 years, as if divesting himself of his possessions, Kamante put down the extra dimensions of truth which are at the heart of Out of Africa."
ISBN-13: 9780151530809
ISBN-10: 0151530807
Publication Date: 6/1975
Pages: 263
Edition: [1st ed.]
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Publisher: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich
Book Type: Paperback
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