{"product_id":"anecdotes-of-destiny-and-ehrengard-isak-dinesen-9780679743330","title":"Anecdotes of Destiny and Ehrengard","description":"\u003cb\u003eFrom the author of the timeless classic \u003ci\u003eOut of Africa\u003c\/i\u003e five hauntingly evoked, sensuously realized stories and a novella \"that belong in that special realm in which artistry is more real than reality\" (\u003ci\u003eTIME\u003c\/i\u003e). -\u003ci\u003e Ehrengard\u003c\/i\u003e is Now a Netflix Film. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\"Dinesen's stories are the work of a writer with a powerful imagination and a shrewd intelligence.\" --\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e In the classic \"Babette's Feast,\" a mysterious Frenchwoman prepares sumptuous feast for a gathering of religious ascetics and, in doing so, introduces them to the true essence of grace. In \"The Immortal Story,\" a miserly old tea-trader living in Canton wishes for power and finds redemption as he turns an oft-told sailors' tale into reality for a young man and woman. And in the magnificent novella \u003ci\u003eEhrengard\u003c\/i\u003e, Dinesen tells of the powerful yet restrained rapport between a noble Wagnerian beauty and rakish artist.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Isak Dinesen\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0679743332\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780679743330\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Vintage\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/01\/1993\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 288\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.46lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.23w x 0.74d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/17\/1993","brand":"Isak Dinesen","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43992273780991,"sku":"9780679743330","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_c699fe55-79d5-4865-bd91-4d89b67757ab.jpg?v=1683315089","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/anecdotes-of-destiny-and-ehrengard-isak-dinesen-9780679743330","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}