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Out of Africa
Out of Africa
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July 1, 2018
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July 31, 2018
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Laurene
Jul 17, 2018 added it
Out of Africa has been one of those novels sitting on my bookshelves for years. The way Isak Dinesen describes Africa is absolutely breathtaking. I can now check this one off my bucket list of books.
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Shelves: pre-2016
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One of my all time favorites
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