Autorentext

Anaïs Nin (1903-1977) was a French-born American novelist and diarist. After publishing over a dozen books, she gained notoriety with the publication of The Diary of Anaïs Nin. There are thirteen published volumes based on her diary. The film Henry and June was also based on this diary.

Anaïs Nin (1903-1977) was a French-born American novelist and diarist. After publishing over a dozen books, she gained notoriety with the publication of The Diary of Anaïs Nin. There are thirteen published volumes based on her diary. The film Henry and June was also based on this diary.

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For many years the name Anais Nin was associated 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. Here she reads excerpts from her famous diary and answers questions.