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Blixen

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Blixen [ˈblɪksən]
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(Biographies / Blixen, Karen) Karen. See (Isak) Dinesen
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Noun1.Blixen - Danish writer who lived in Kenya for 19 years and is remembered for her writings about Africa (1885-1962)


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Karen Blixen (Meryl Streep) has come to run a coffee plantation in Kenya and find adventure.
What did Karen Blixen [author of Out of Africa] know about this, I wondered.
Two years ago Danish choreographer Flemming Flindt made a ballet about Blixen called Daughter of Lucifer, and now Warren Spears of New Danish Dance Theatre (NDDT) has made a piece about her that will have its premiere at the new Dansescenen, in Copenhagen, on April 8.
 
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