The Early Diary of Anaïs Nin Series by Anaïs Nin, Jean L. Sherman

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  • The Early Diary of Anaïs Nin, Vol. 1: 1914-1920 (The Early Diary of Anaïs Nin #1)
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    The Early Diary of Anaïs Nin, Vol. 1: 1914-1920 (The Early Diary of Anaïs Nin #1)

    Anaïs Nin, Jean L. Sherman

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings · published 1978

    A charming and amusing view of Nin's early life, from age eleven to seventeen; the self-portrait of an innocent girl who is transformed, through her own insights, into an enlightened young woman. "An enchanting portrait of a girl's constant search for herself" (Library Journal). Preface by Joaquin Nin-Culmell; Index; photographs and drawings. Translated by Jean L. Sherman.

  • The Early Diary of Anaïs Nin, Vol. 2: 1920-1923 (The Early Diary of Anaïs Nin #2)
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    The Early Diary of Anaïs Nin, Vol. 2: 1920-1923 (The Early Diary of Anaïs Nin #2)

    Anaïs Nin, Joaquin Nin-Culmell

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 1983

    A continuation of the journey of self-education and self-discovery begun by Anaïs Nin in the previous volume of her early diary. Central here is the growing conflict between her role as woman and her determination to be a writer. Editor's Note by Rupert Pole; Preface by Joaquin Nin-Culmell; Index; photographs.

  • The Early Diary of Anaïs Nin, Vol. 3: 1923-1927 (The Early Diary of Anaïs Nin #3)
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    The Early Diary of Anaïs Nin, Vol. 3: 1923-1927 (The Early Diary of Anaïs Nin #3)

    Anaïs Nin

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 1983

    A bridge between the early life of Nin and the first volume of her Diary. In pages more candid than in the preceding diaries, Nin tells how she exorcised the obsession that threatened her marriage and nearly drove her to suicide. Editor's Note by Rupert Pole; Preface by Joaquin Nin-Culmell; Index; photographs.

  • The Early Diary of Anaïs Nin, Vol. 4 (The Early Diary of Anaïs Nin #4)
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    The Early Diary of Anaïs Nin, Vol. 4 (The Early Diary of Anaïs Nin #4)

    Anaïs Nin

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 1985

    Culminating at the run-down villa in Louveciennes so closely associated with Henry Miller, this last volume of the early diaries provides a bridge between the early life of Anais Nin and the first volume of her now-famous Diary. Despite what she felt to be an "ideal" marriage to Hugo Guiler, Nin sensed a growing duality of body and mind and began a flirtation with American writer John Erskine... more

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