Anais Nin

Did any shred of the famous love affair between diarist Anaïs Nin and novelist Henry Miller survive their cataclysmic breakup letters of 1942? Listen to how Nin visited Miller in a failed attempt to revive their friendship in 1947, and then how Nin felt betrayed by Miller’s consent to help his friend Alfred Perlès publish a book revealing details about the affair in 1955. When Miller won the obscenity trials in 1961, he suddenly became rich while Nin was on the brink of financial ruin. Did Miller come to her rescue, and if so, how did this change their relationship? Find out here.