Dinesen

Din·e·sen

[din-uh-suhn, dee-nuh-]
noun
I·sak [ee-sahk] , (pen name of Baroness Karen Blixen) 1885–1962, Danish author.
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Dinesen (ˈdɪnɪsən) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
Isak (ˈaɪzək), pen name of Baroness Karen Blixen. 1885--1962, Danish author of short stories in Danish and English, including Seven Gothic Tales (1934) and Winter's Tales (1942). Her life story was told in the film Out of Africa (1986)

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