by Karen Blixen · Penguin · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780146001246
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«From the Ngong Hills» is the story by Karen Blixen, published by Penguin in paperback (96 pages, in English).
This small volume contains a fragment of «Out of Africa», the celebrated memoir by Karen Blixen about her life on a farm in Kenya. The author describes the beauty of the Ngong Hills and their surroundings, and captures her observations on the landscape, wildlife, and the people who inhabit the region.
The text is taken from «Out of Africa» (1937). The Penguin 60s collection presents a selection of classics in a short format.
For readers who want to approach the prose of Karen Blixen, also known as Isak Dinesen, in a brief and handy edition.
Baroness Karen Christentze von Blixen-Finecke was a Danish author who wrote in Danish and English. She is also known under her pen names Isak Dinesen, used in English-speaking countries; Tania Blixen, used in German-speaking countries; Osceola, and Pierre Andrézel.
