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Anaïs Nin was born in Neuilly, France, to Joaquín Nin, a Cuban pianist and composer, and Rosa Culmell, [2] a classically trained Cuban singer. [3] Her father's grandfather had fled France during the French Revolution, going first to Saint-Domingue, then New Orleans, and finally to Cuba, where he helped build the country's first railway.
First editions. The Diary of Anaïs Nin is the published version of Anaïs Nin's own private manuscript diary, which she began at age 11 in 1914 during a trip from Europe to New York with her mother and two brothers.
Volume 1 (publ. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich) The Early Diary of Anaïs Nin, in four volumes, is the portion of Anaïs Nin's lifelong personal journals and notebooks from the period before it had to be split because it became so personal that only portions could be published while any of the people involved were still living.
House of Incest is a prose poem [1] [2] written by Anaïs Nin.Originally published in 1936, it is Anaïs Nin's first work of fiction. Unlike her diaries and erotica, House of Incest does not detail the author's relationships with famous lovers like Henry Miller, nor does it contain graphic depiction of sex.
Ethel Bilbrough (1868–1951), English First World War diarist and artist; Maine de Biran (1766–1824), French writer, philosopher and mathematician; Léon Bloy (1846–1917), French novelist, poet and pamphleteer; Nicholas Blundell (1669–1737), English squire; Wilfrid Scawen Blunt (1840–1922), English poet and writer
Anne Frank -- the legendary diarist who wrote about her experiences hiding from the Nazis during World War II -- was born on June 12, 1929, in Frankfurt, Germany. On her 13th birthday, Frank's ...
Anaïs Nin, 73, French-born American diarist and novelist known for her series of journals covering 62 years of her daily observations [62] January 15, 1977 (Saturday)
Guiler was born in Boston, Massachusetts to Hugh Cheyne Guiler and Meta Parker Guiler. [2] He had a brother John and two sisters Edith and Ethel. He lived in Puerto Rico as a child, and went to school in Scotland.