London: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Minor shelf wear to unclipped DJ, corners slightly bumped. ; First edition, first printing with full number line. Black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, light blue endpapers. Nice tight copy, no names or marks inside, appears unread and near as new. DJ design by AB3. Very heavy book and priced accordingly. ; 672 pages; The first full biography of Anais Nin. It shows how Nin, through her lifelong struggle to become a respected writer and position herself at the right hand of the intellectual elite, constructed a way of life so complicated that it became confused even to herself. Anais Nin was a Gibson girl, a Cuban debutante, a Spanish dancer, the lover of Henry Miller, a Parisian socialite, a pornographer, a serious writer and a bigamist. Written with the cooperation of the Anais Nin estate and full access to her unpublished archive. .

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Bookseller: Books in Bulgaria (BG)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 31591
Title: Anais Nin A Biography
Author: Bair, Deirdre
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
ISBN 10: 0747521352
ISBN 13: 9780747521358
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1995
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