Difficult women, artful lives

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"Horton offers a truly original approach to her subjects -- sophisticated, probing, daring. Her book is an important contribution to scholarship on both writers and to a rethinking of how we approach writers from the 'contact zone.'." -- Sidonie Smith, Binghamton University.

subjects: Authors, Danish,  Authors, South African,  Biography,  Danish Authors,  History,  Homes and haunts,  In literature,  Intellectual life,  South African Authors,  White Women,  Women and literature,  Women, White,  Schreiner, olive, 1855-1920,  Dinesen, isak, 1885-1962,  Women authors,  Africa, intellectual life,  Africa, in literature,  Résidences et lieux familiers,  Écrivaines sud-africaines,  Biographies,  Écrivaines danoises,  Blanches,  Afrique dans la littérature,  Vie intellectuelle,  Homes,  Literature,  Letterkunde,  Engels,  Deens,  Vrouwelijke auteurs,  Femmes et littérature,  Femmes blanches,  Dans la littérature,  Out of Africa,  South African Women authors,  Danish Women authors

People: Isak Dinesen (1885-1962),  Olive Schreiner (1855-1920)

Places: Africa,  Kenya,  South Africa

Times: 20th century