Ingeborg's mother, Mary
, Karen's grandmother, was a powerful and important figure in the life of her Dinesen grandchildren.
Pelensky, Olga Anastasia. Isak Dinesen: The Life and Imagination of a Seducer. Ohio University Press, 1991.
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Isak Dinesen
ID
was educated at home by tutors and by her maternal grandmother, Mary Westenholz
. Her aunt Mary Bess Westenholz
, a campaigner for women's rights, was also heavily involved in ID
's upbringing. Her...