..There was some beautiful prose in this tiny, tiny book, and it was no end of interesting, but ultimately it felt like just an excerpt. Which I think it actually is. Why, Penguin, why?
Karen Blixen-1937 she published Out of Africa.
This is a comprehensive history of a legendarily proud and passionate but lonely people. Much of Europe once knew them as 'child-devouring cannibals' and 'bloodthirsty Huns', but it was not long be...