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Anaïs Nin

Born

in Neuilly, France

February 21, 1903

Died

January 14, 1977

Website

http://www.anaisnin.com

Genre

Literature & Fiction, Nonfiction, Short Stories

Influences

Djuna Barnes, D.H. Lawrence, Rimbaud, Henry Miller, Jean Cocteau, Mar ...more

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French-born novelist, passionate eroticist and short story writer, who gained international fame with her journals. Spanning the years from 1931 to 1974, they give an account of one woman's voyage of self-discovery. "It's all right for a woman to be, above all, human. I am a woman first of all." (from The Diary of Anaïs Nin, vol. I, 1966)

Anaïs Nin was largely ignored until the 1960s. Today she is regarded as one of the leading female writers of the 20th century and a source of inspiration for women challenging conventionally defined gender roles. ...more

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Average rating: 3.78 · 150,738 ratings · 9,488 reviews · 282 distinct works • Similar authors

	Delta of Venus 3.62 avg rating — 21,239 ratings — published 1977 — 203 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Henry and June: From "A Journal of Love": The Unexpurgated Diary of Anaïs Nin, 1931-1932 3.93 avg rating — 11,611 ratings — published 1986 — 102 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Little Birds 3.72 avg rating — 11,258 ratings — published 1979 — 108 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Diary of Anaïs Nin, Vol. 1: 1931-1934 by Anaïs Nin, Gunther Stuhlmann (Editor, Introduction) 4.16 avg rating — 6,920 ratings — 76 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Spy in the House of Love (Cities of the Interior, #4) 3.70 avg rating — 6,950 ratings — published 1954 — 99 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Diary of Anaïs Nin Volume 2 1934-1939 4.20 avg rating — 2,685 ratings — published 1967 — 45 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	House of Incest 3.82 avg rating — 2,909 ratings — published 1915 — 60 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Literate Passion: Letters of Anaïs Nin & Henry Miller, 1932-1953 by Anaïs Nin, Henry Miller 4.20 avg rating — 2,138 ratings — published 1965 — 26 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Diary of Anaïs Nin, Vol. 3: 1939-1944 by Anaïs Nin, Gunther Stuhlmann (Editor) 4.20 avg rating — 1,691 ratings — published 1969 — 45 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Incest: From "A Journal of Love": The Unexpurgated Diary of Anaïs Nin, 1932-1934 3.95 avg rating — 1,590 ratings — published 1992 — 51 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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The Diary of Anaïs Nin (7 books)
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4.18 avg rating — 14,055 ratings

From "A Journal of Love" (6 books)
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Paul Herron (Editor),

Benjamin Franklin V (Introduction)

3.95 avg rating — 14,711 ratings

Cities of the Interior (5 books)
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3.74 avg rating — 10,416 ratings

The Early Diary of Anaïs Nin (4 books)
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Joaquin Nin-Culmell (Preface by)

4.18 avg rating — 1,204 ratings

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