Anecdotes of Destiny, a 1985 collection of short stones by Dinesen, includes "Babette's Feast," a tale of a woman's struggle to define herself in a new and harsh landscape.
Ernest Hemingway's Green Hills of Africa (1935) is a stirring account of a safan he and his wife joined in 1933. In the work, Hemingway reveals what the expenence taught him about.....