{"product_id":"isak-dinesen-the-life-of-a-storyteller-paperback","title":"Isak Dinesen: The Life of a Storyteller - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJudith Thurman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJudith Thurman's brilliant, National Book Award-winning biography of Isak Dinesen--now with a new foreword by the author\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA brilliant literary portrait, \u003ci\u003eIsak Dinesen\u003c\/i\u003e remains the only comprehensive biography of one of the greatest storytellers of our time. Dinesen's magnificent memoir, \u003ci\u003eOut of Africa\u003c\/i\u003e, established her as a major twentieth-century author, who was twice nominated for the Nobel Prize. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith exceptional grace, Judith Thurman's classic work explores Dinesen's life. Until the appearance of this book, the life and art of Isak Dinesen have been--as Dinesen herself wrote of two lovers in a tale--\"a pair of locked caskets, each containing the key to the other.\" Judith Thurman has provided the master key to them both.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJudith Thurman\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eis the author of \u003ci\u003eLeft-Handed Woman\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eCleopatra's Nose: 39 Varieties of Desire\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eSecrets of the Flesh: A Life of Colette\u003c\/i\u003e. A staff writer at \u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e, she lives in New York City.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 528\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.94 x 8.11 x 5.35 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 06, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47382180888754,"sku":"9781250857095","price":21.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/7fe4f27026d78ba78e0a34012458209c.webp?v=1777829693","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/isak-dinesen-the-life-of-a-storyteller-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}