"Children of the Albatross" is divided into two sections: "The Sealed Room" focuses on the dancer Djuna and a set of characters, chiefly male, who surround her; "The Cafe" brings together a cast of characters already familiar to Nin's readers, but it is their meeting place that is the focal point of[...]

Originally published in 1936, House of Incest is Anais Nin's first work of fiction. The novel is a surrealistic look within the narrator's subconscious mind as she attempts to escape from a dream in which she is trapped, or in Nin's words, as she attempts to escape from "the woman's season in hell."[...]

Written when Anais Nin was in her twenties and living in Louveciennes, France, these stories contain many elements that will delight her readers: details remembered from childhood, of life in Paris, the cafes, theatres; characters including dancers, artists, writers, women who devote themselves to t[...]

Although "Under a Glass Bell" is now considered one of Anais Nin's finest collections of stories, it was initially deemed unpublishable. Refusing to give up on her vision, in 1944 Nin founded her own press and brought out the first edition, illustrated with striking black-and-white engravings by her[...]

Few writers are as legendary as Anais Nin. Her diaries, both expurgated and unexpurgated, and a host of biographies have documented her life in an almost unprecedented way, yet she remains shrouded in mystery. Who is the woman behind the myth? Anais Nin's Lost World depicts Nin's life from the persp[...]

Anais Nin says: Eroticism is one of the basic means of self-knowledge, as basic as poetry. I would like to see women more concerned with women's contributions than with this great battle of attacking men...We should be very busy creating the pattern of the new woman, honoring her gifts, finding out [...]

Lækre og indbydende genudgivelser af Anaïs Nins klassiske, erotiske fortællinger.

I 1940´erne havde Anaïs Nin brug for penge, og på bestilling skrev hun erotiske noveller til en ukendt samler. Oprindelig tog hun det som en indbringende spøg, men efterhånden blev hu[...]