Person Detail: Anais Nin

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General Information:
Full Name: Anais Nin
Biography: (1903-1977) Novelist, diarist, erotic writer. Born in Paris, Nin moved at age eleven to New York City with her mother and her brothers. In 1923, she married a banker, writer and illustrator named Hugo Guiler, and moved with Guiler to Paris. It was in Paris in the pre-World War II years that Nin and Guiler supported various avant-garde artists, among them Henry Miller, who Nin met in 1931 and began an affair with in 1932. After a brief stint as an analyst with Otto Rank in 1934 in New York, Nin returned to Paris. She worked on her famous series of "Diaries" and published, with Lawrence Durrell, a novel, "Winter of Artifice" (1939). With the outbreak of war in Europe, Nin and many other artists in Paris scattered. Nin returned to America and divided her time between New York and Los Angeles.
Author's Timeline:
1903		(Unknown) County Anais Nin was born in Paris, France, in 1903.
1977		(Unknown) County Anais Nin died in Los Angeles, California, in 1977.
1939		(Unknown) County Winter of Artifice Ms. Nin published, with Lawrence Durrell, a novel, "Winter of Artifice" (1939).
1932		(Unknown) County D.H. Lawrence: An Unprofessional Study (Pub: Paris: Edward W. Titus. ISBN: ) Nonfiction.
1964		(Unknown) County Collages Novel.
1944		(Unknown) County Under a Glass Bell (Pub: Gemor Press. ISBN: ) Short story collection.
1947		(Unknown) County House of Incest (Pub: Gemor Press. ISBN: 0-8040-0148-0) Novel.
1978		(Unknown) County Delta of Venus Short story collection.
1979		(Unknown) County Little Birds Short story collection.
1950		(Unknown) County The Four-Chambered Heart Autobiographical novel.
1954		(Unknown) County A Spy in the House of Love Novel.
1966		(Unknown) County The Diary of Anaïs Nin Diary.
?		New York County Nin lived in New York City, New York.