In America, Paperback - Susan Sontag

A story inspired by the emigration to America in 1876 of Helena Modrzejewska, Poland's most celebrated actress, accompanied by her husband, Count K...

Reducere. In America is a kaleidoscopic portrait of America on the cusp of modernity. As she did in her enormously popular novel The Volcano Lover, Susan Son...

Reducere. In eight stories, this singular collection of short fiction written over the course of ten years explores the terrain of modern urban life. In refl...

Reducere. "In the journal I do not just express myself more openly than I could to any person; I create myself."The first of three volumes of Susan Sontag's ...

Reducere. First published in 1967, Death Kit--Susan Sontag's second novel--is a classic of modern fiction. Blending realism and dream, it offers a passionate...

Reducere. DescriptionA collection of short fiction from Susan Sontag, the National Book Award-winning author of In America and Against Interpretation, and th...

Reducere. Alice in Bed is a free dramatic fantasy which merges the life of Alice James, the brilliant sister of William and Henry James, with the heroine of ...

Reducere. This third essay collection by America's leading essayist brings together her most important critical writing from 1972 to 1980, in which she explo...

Reducere. The Benefactor, Susan Sontag's first book and first novel, originally published in 1963, introduced a unique writer to the world. In the form of a ...

Reducere. Sontag's incisive intelligence, expressive brilliance, and deep curiosity about art, politics, and the writer's responsibility to bear witness have...

Manny Farber (1917-2008) was a unique figure among American movie critics. Champion of what he called "termite art" (focused, often eccentric virtu...

Best Translated Book AwardThe first translation of Julio Cort zar's genre-jumping meta-comic/novella, featuring Cort zar himself, Susan Sontag, and...

DescriptionThe first sustained study of the relations between literary celebrity and queer sexuality, Categorically Famous looks at the careers of ...