Karen Blixen's Flowers: Nature and Art at Rungstedlund

DE Lisbeth Hertel; Frans Lasson; Steen Eiler Rasmussen and Sven-Ingvar Andersson. Christian Eilers Publishers, Copenhagen, 1992. Texto en inglés. Retrato y profusión de ilustraciones b/n y color. Photographs of some of the flower arrangements created by Karen Blixen when she was expecting guests at Rungstedlund. Steen Eiler Rasmussen introduces the book with an essay that views the great writer from unexpected angles. Frans Lasson describes her youthful efforts to become an artist and Lisbeth Hertel, the horticulturist, offers a penetrating and extremely untraditional study of the various flower arrangements. The book concludes with an essay by Sven-Ingvar Andersson analysing Karen Blixen's ideas on the natural surroundings of her home in Rungsted. El universo literario de la autora huele a dalias y gladiolos. Su casa en Dinamarca refleja su mundo aristocrático y su pasión por los ramos de flores. 134 pp. 25 x 17. Tapa blanda de editorial ilustrada con solapas. Sin subrayados ni anotaciones. FIRMA ANTERIOR PROPIETARIO. Buen estado de conservación. ISBN: 8772414472