Anaïs Nin
21 February 1903 – 14 January 1977
302 works in the book catalog catalog
Biography
Anaïs Nin is known internationally for her diary, eleven volumes of which have been published. The 35,000 handwritten pages of her journals are currently located in the UCLA library.
She was born in Paris to Cuban parents, and spent her early years in Cuba and Spain. Her young adulthood was spent in Paris and she and her husband, Hugo Guiler, moved to the United States in 1939 to avoid World War II. After meeting Rupert Pole in 1947 she engaged in a "bicoastal trapeze" living with him in Los Angeles as a married couple and maintaining her marriage with Guiler in New York. She died of cervical cancer in 1977.
Also published as: Anais Nin, A. Nin, Ainais Nin, Anahis Nin, Nin A., AnaFis Nin
Most-read books
Delta of Venus
3.9 · 1969 · 373 want to read
Little Birds
3 · 1979 · 174 want to read
A Spy in the House of Love
3 · 1954 · 102 want to read
The diary of Anaïs Nin
4 · 1966 · 82 want to read
Henry and June
2.5 · 1986 · 75 want to read
Incest
3.5 · 1992 · 34 want to read
House of incest
3 · 1947 · 32 want to read
The diary of Anaïs Nin, Volume Two, 1934-1939
1966 · 32 want to read
Under a glass bell
1944 · 24 want to read
Prentice Hall Literature--Silver
1991 · 25 want to read
Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--Silver Level
2002 · 24 want to read
A literate passion
1987 · 20 want to read
The Diary of Anais Nin, Volume Seven, 1966-1974
4.5 · 1969 · 17 want to read
Winter of Artifice
1939 · 13 want to read
The Four-Chambered Heart
1950 · 15 want to read
The journals of Anaïs Nin
1966 · 11 want to read
The Early Diary of Anais Nin, Volume 4
1978 · 8 want to read
Ladders to Fire
1946 · 11 want to read
Seduction of the Minotaur
1961 · 10 want to read
The novel of the future
5 · 1968 · 11 want to read
Children of the Albatross
1662 · 10 want to read
The diary of Anaïs Nin, 1934-1939
1966 · 10 want to read
Cities of the interior
5 · 1961 · 7 want to read
The diary of Anais Nin, 1939-1944
1969 · 9 want to read