| Description |
xviii, 654 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [522]-620) and index. |
| Contents |
A most unlikely marriage -- The ugly little girl -- The indispensable lifeline -- Miss Nin and Linotte -- "What to do with Anais" -- Where shall this lead us?" -- Battles of interest -- Mediocre unfaithfulness -- An unprofessional study -- "A man who makes life drunk" -- Those millers -- The well-kept mistress -- The banker woman -- Lover of the world and men -- HIM -- "An emotional love tapeworm" -- Birth -- Friendships with women -- Nanankepichu -- The three musqueteers -- The literary madam -- Changes -- The hurt self -- |
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"Begin anywhere and flow along" -- Colette and Cheri -- "Life again, life!" -- An edifice of lies -- The trapeze -- Literature's invisible woman -- Acting out the dream -- Wider perspectives -- The meaning of freedom -- The Black children -- "Why not me?" -- "Too much to say" -- "Nin rediscovered in Denver" -- "Story of the diary" -- Being famous -- "The book of pain." |
| Subject |
Nin, Anais, 1903-1977.
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Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography.
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| ISBN |
0399139885 (acid-free, recycled paper) : $35.00 |
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