Anaïs Nin: Henry and June (Penguin Modern Classics) [2001] paperback Condition:Very Good to profound observations about confidence

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Sartre famously refused the Nobel Prize for literature in 1964 on the grounds that 'a writer should not allow himself to be turned into an institution'

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Anaïs Nin: Henry and June (Penguin Modern Classics) [2001] paperback Condition:Very Good to profound observations about confidenceThe brilliant tale of Anais Nin's true love affair with Henry Miller, and her ambiguous, charged relationship with his wife, June. Drawn from the journals of a single momentous year in Paris, Henry and June provides a wildly lyrical account of a woman's sexual awakening and the disillusion of idealized marriage.