Letters, 1948-1976.

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Letters, 1948-1976.

Consists primarily of letters from Henry Miller to author Edith Fink, and from author Anaïs Nin to Edith's husband, Robert Fink.

ca. 70 items.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7413066

Indiana University

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Cagle, William R. (William Rea)

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Miller, Henry, 1891-1980.

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Novelist. From the description of Papers, 1952-1957. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155457225 Henry Miller (1891-1980) was an American author. He was known for his experimental, surrealist novels, such as Tropic of Cancer, which mixed fiction and autobiography. His writing was controversial for its graphic depictions of sexuality, leading to a 1964 obscenity trial in the United States, Grove Press, Inc. v. Gerstein. From the guide to the Henry Miller Letter, unda...

Fink, Edith, 1917-

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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...

Duckett, Kenneth W.

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Kenneth W. Duckett (1924-2014) was the Curator of Manuscripts at the Ohio Historical Society in Columbus, Ohio, from 1959-1965. He negotiated with the Harding Memorial Association in Marion, Ohio, for several years to arrange for the donation of William G. Harding's papers to the Ohio Historical Society. The Harding Memorial Association had custody of Harding's papers but did not allow researchers to use them, and Duckett was successful in convincing the association to transfer the ...