Incest: From "A Journal of Love" -The Unexpurgated Diary of Anaïs Nin (1932-1934) Contributor(s): Nin, Anaïs (Author) |
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ISBN: 0156443007 ISBN-13: 9780156443005 Publisher: Mariner Books Classics OUR PRICE: $24.69 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 1993 Annotation: Disquieting yet magnetic, Incest continues the story begun in the best-selling Henry and June to reveal a woman's struggle to come to terms with herself for the "ultimate transgression"--and to find salvation in the very act of writing. 15 duotone photographs. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Literary Figures - Biography & Autobiography | Women - Literary Collections | Diaries & Journals |
Dewey: B |
Series: Harvest Book |
Physical Information: 1.23" H x 6.08" W x 9.04" (1.35 lbs) 432 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The continuation of the story begun in Henry and June, exposing the shattering psychological drama that drove Nin to seek absolution from her psychoanalysts for the ultimate transgression. "It is Nin's] posthumously published uncensored diaries that will make her immortal" (Booklist). Introduction by Rupert Pole; Index; photographs. |
Contributor Bio(s): Nin, Anais: - Ana-s Nin (1903-1977) was born in Paris and aspired at an early age to be a writer. An influential artist and thinker, she was the author of several novels, short stories, critical studies, a collection of essays, two volumes of erotica, and nine published volumes of her Diary. |