Blixen
Americannoun
noun
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For this week’s episode of Working, host June Thomas interviews Danish actor Connie Nielsen on her latest role as the famed author Karen Blixen.
From Slate • May 7, 2023
Danish film director Lars von Trier receives the Rungstedlund Prize 2019 during an event at the Karen Blixen Museum in Rungsted, Denmark April 9, 2019.
From Reuters • Sep. 1, 2022
The proposal: that Bjornvig submit to a “pact” of spiritual faithfulness, one in which Blixen promises to protect him in return for his total trust.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 16, 2022
After graduation, he traveled to Denmark and met and photographed Karen Blixen, who had written the memoir “Out of Africa” under the pen name Isak Dinesen.
From Washington Times • Apr. 20, 2020
The cat Mr. Klaus prowled the hallways of the Blixen Arms, peeing on the residents' doors and vomiting in the stairwells.
From "Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures" by Kate DiCamillo
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