page_title: Anaïs Nin
hierarchical_section_title: Anaïs Nin
caption_attribution_description: English: Many authors and artists were featured in shows and signings put on by George Leite at daliel's bookstore and gallery in Berkeley, CA, from 1945 to 1952, including Anaïs Nin, Henry Miller, Jean Varda, Harry Partch, Bezalel Schatz, and others. This photo shows Leite and Nin during one such event. Other information I am posting all photos relevant to my father's career as author, publisher, and bookstore owner from 1945-1952 in Berkeley, CA. All photos were taken by him or for him, were entirely his property, and I am his sole heir.
context_page_description: Anaïs Nin was a French-American novelist whose books were published into movies, including Henry & June and Delta of Venus. She was born in Neuilly-sur-Seine, Paris. Her parents were from Cuba. Her father Joaquín Nin was a well-known composer. Her mother Rosa Culmell was a classical singer. She spent her early years in Spain and Cuba and then lived in Paris. In Paris she became a close friend of the writer Henry Miller. She helped him get his first novel, Tropic of Cancer, published and wrote the preface to it.
  She later moved to the United States and died there of cancer in Los Angeles.
context_section_description: Anaïs Nin (February 1903 – January 14, 1977) was a French-American novelist whose books were published into movies, including Henry & June (1990) and Delta of Venus (1994). She was born in Neuilly-sur-Seine, Paris. Her parents were from Cuba. Her father Joaquín Nin was a well-known composer. Her mother Rosa Culmell was a classical singer. She spent her early years in Spain and Cuba and then lived in Paris. In Paris she became a close friend of the writer Henry Miller. She helped him get his first novel, Tropic of Cancer, published and wrote the preface to it. 
  She later moved to the United States and died there of cancer in Los Angeles.
caption: Nin with the writer George Leite in Berkeley, California, 1946
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