Essential Anaïs Nin: Excerpts from her Diary and Comments

anaïs nin

pFor many years the name Anaïs Nin was associated mostly with the avant-garde and the literary underground. During the liberated 1960s she became widely recognized as a daring and innovative artist. Her work, at once familiar and exotic, is today considered among the important achievements of twentieth-century literature.
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pThis historic audio was recorded in 1972 at the 92nd Street Y Poetry Center in New York City, where Anaïs Nin read excerpts from her diary, which she began in 1914 at the age of eleven. After her recital, she answered questions from her audience.
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Genres nonfictionaudiobookclassicsautobiographypoetry

0 pages, Audio CD

First published February 27,2007

This edition

Format: 0 pages, Audio CD
Published: February 27, 2007 by Caedmon
ISBN: 9780061232091
ASIN: 0061232092
Language: English

About the author

anaïs nin

Writer and diarist, born in Paris to a Catalan father and a Danish mother, Anaïs Nin spent many of her early years with Cuban relatives. Later a naturalized American citizen, she lived and worked in Paris, New York and Los Angeles. Author of avant-garde novels in the French surrealistic style and collections of erotica, she is best known for her life and times in The Diary of Anaïs Nin, Volumes I-VII (1966-1980).

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