The Diary of Anaïs Nin, Vol. 3: 1939-1944
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 of masterpiece"...
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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 of masterpiece" (Washington Post). Edited and with a Preface by Gunther Stuhlmann; Index.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780156260275 (0156260271)
ASIN: 156260271
Publish date: March 24th 1971
Publisher: Mariner Books
Pages no: 327
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
Autobiography,
Memoir,
Biography,
Literature,
Cultural,
Biography Memoir,
Sexuality,
France,
Womens,
Diary
“Night. The stars and the moon impassive, undisturbed, eternal. A little of their impassivity flows into me. They are consoling. They reduce the intensity and acuteness of human sorrow.” - The Journals of Anais Nin, Volume Three I love reading diaries in general and Nin’s are probably my favourite....