Modernist writer (1903–1977) whose sexually explicit journals and correspondence with Henry Miller led to her popular resurgence in the 1970s as a feminist icon and a literary figure of the avant-garde. Signed book: Seduction of the Minotaur. Second printing. Denver: Alan Swallow, 1961. Softcover, 5.25 x 8.5, 136 pages. Signed and inscribed on the first free end page in fountain pen, "For Georges Cleyet, In Diaries which are coming out soon I pay hommage to the French writers who formed and tutored me, Anais Nin." In very good to fine condition, with an ink notation to the title page, toning to extremities, and small splits and losses to the top and bottom of the spine.
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