The Veiled Woman

by Anais Nin

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'What did she expect of him? What was her quest? Did she have an unfulfilled desire?' Transgressive desires and sexual encounters are recounted in these four pieces from one of the greatest writers of erotic fiction.

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Picked this up randomly at Persephone Books in London. I'd vaguely heard of Anaïs Nin and figured this worth reading, whatever it was about. Can't say I expected female erotica. Incredible that this was written in the 40s.

HeatherWhitney | Apr 25, 2019 |

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The Veiled Woman [short story] by Anaïs Nin

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'What did she expect of him? What was her quest? Did she have an unfulfilled desire?' Transgressive desires and sexual encounters are recounted in these four pieces from one of the greatest writers of erotic fiction.

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