copyright 1960; Random House publishers, New York; "New stories about Africa by the author of Seven Gothic Tales, Out of Africa & other notable books"; "Book of the Month Club Selection"; hardbound with green and grass colored decorative boards and gilt lettering; book in good conditon with tight binding and clean pages; see pics.
 
Baroness Karen Christenze von Blixen-Finecke (née Dinesen; 17 April 1885 – 7 September 1962) was a Danish author who wrote works in Danish and English. She is best known under her pen names Isak Dinesen, used in English-speaking countries, and Tania Blixen, used in German-speaking countries. She also published works using the aliases Osceola and Pierre Andrézel.
 
Blixen is best known for Out of Africa, an account of her life while living in Kenya, and for one of her stories, Babette's Feast, both of which have been adapted into Academy Award-winning motion pictures. She is also noted, particularly in Denmark, for her Seven Gothic Tales.
Blixen was considered several times for the Nobel Prize in Literature