In Favor of the Sensitive Man and Other Essays

In Favor of the Sensitive Man and Other Essays

Nin, Anaïs

$341.00 MXN

Sinopsis

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

Editorial:
Mariner Books
Materia
Ensayo
ISBN:
978-0-15-644445-3
Páginas:
180
Encuadernación:
Pasta blanda
Idioma:
Inglés

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