Correspondence, 1952-1966.

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Correspondence, 1952-1966.

Six postcards and four letters from Anaïs Nin to Arthur Knight, encouraging Knight with his first novel by giving critical but warm feedback. She also recommends strategies for getting published and discusses her own work -- the diary and the filming of her novel, Spy in the house of love.

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Knight, Arthur Winfield, 1937-

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Nin, Anaïs, 1903-1977

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The complex and diverse prose of Anaïs Nin mirrors her life. She published nonfiction, journals, short stories, novels, and erotica, and worked as a model, a dancer, and a psychoanalyst. Most of her prose was influenced by surrealism, and features an experimental style and psychological themes. The publication of her diaries, begun at the age of eleven as an open letter to her departed father, brought her fame and made her a sought-after lecturer. Her artistic prose, colorful life, and relation...