The Diary of Anaïs Nin, 1955–1966

The sixth volume of the diary of “one of the most extraordinary and unconventional writers of [the twentieth] century” ( The New York Times Book Review ).   Anaïs Nin continues “one of the most remarkable diaries in the history of letters” with this volume covering more than a decade of her midcentury life ( Los Angeles Times ). She debates the use of drugs versus the artist’s imagination; portrays many famous people in the arts; and recounts her visits to Sweden, the Brussels World’s Fair,