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Anais has taken refuge once again in the United States, escaping the war that has engulfed most of Europe and destroyed her much beloved literary community back home in Paris. This is the second time she has had to immigrate to the US, and its culture seems just as alien and unw…
This memoir covers the author's years of struggle and final triumph as an author in the United States.
Nin's years of struggle and final triumph as an author in America. "Transcending mere self-revelation ... the diary examines human personality with a depth and understanding seldom surpassed since Proust ... dream and fact are balanced and ... in their joining lie the elements o…
[This volume includes] the author's experiences in Greenwich Village, where she defends young writers against the Establishment, and her trip across the country in an old Ford to California and Mexico.-http://www.harcourtbooks.com.
"The years of the middle nineteen-forties find her in a Greenwich Village stdio surronded by young artists. Specifically and generally she battles the establishment and for a time becomes polarized between involvement with the young--among them Gore Vidal--and with the establish…
The author's experiences in Greenwich Village, where she defends young writers against the Establishment, and her trip across the country in an old Ford to California and Mexico. "[Nin is] one of the most extraordinary and unconventional writers of this century" (New York Times …
"The years of the middle nineteen-forties find her in a Greenwich Village stdio surronded by young artists. Specifically and generally she battles the establishment and for a time becomes polarized between involvement with the young--among them Gore Vidal--and with the establish…