Karen Blixen
's brother-in-law Hans Blixen
, whom she had loved, died in a plane crash.
Thurman, Judith. Isak Dinesen: The Life of a Storyteller. St Martin’s Press, 1982.
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Family and Intimate relationships
Isak Dinesen
Karen Dinesen was expected by her family and her society to get married. She fell in love with her cousin Hans Blixen
, but after this attachment ended she became secretly engaged to his brother...
