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Who is Clara Svendsen from Isak Dinesen: The Life of a Storyteller and what is their importance?
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Clara Svendsen was employed as Dinesen's secretary during her later years. She spoke several languages and served as Dinesen's translator. Clara later authored and published a memoir about their time together.
Isak Dinesen: The Life of a Storyteller