As Consciousness is Harnessed to Flesh
Diaries 1964-1980
$30.04
- Paperback
544 pages
- Release Date
13 February 2020
Summary
Intimate journal entries that trace the artistic and political development of a leading mind of our time.
From the graphic destruction of war-torn Vietnam to her tumultuous romantic affairs, in the second volume of her diaries, Sontag is profoundly candid and insightful. This instalment charts the years when Sontag wrote the majority of her renowned essays, including the ground-breaking Against Interpretation in 1966. Riveting and enlightening, As Consciousness is Harness…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780241954461 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0241954460 |
| Author: | Susan Sontag |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 544 |
| Release Date: | 13 February 2020 |
| Weight: | 370g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 128mm x 34mm |
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About The Author
Susan Sontag
Susan Sontag was born in Manhattan in 1933 and studied at the universities of Chicago, Harvard and Oxford. Her non-fiction works include On Photography, Regarding the Pain of Others and At the Same Time. She was also the author of four novels, including The Volcano Lover and In America, as well as a collection of stories and several plays. She was awarded the Jerusalem Prize, and received the Prince of Asturias Prize for Literature and the Peace Prize of the German Book Trade. She died in December 2004.
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