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In Favor of the Sensitive Man and Other Essays

by Anais Nin · 1966

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Here, in more than twenty essays, Nin shares her unique perceptions of people, places, and the arts. Includes several lectures and two interviews.

Subject
travel
Genre
erotica
Themes
feminismartwriters
Setting
1960seurope
Audience
adult
Length
short · 180 pages
Form
essays

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