Susan Sontag (/ ˈ s ɒ n t æ ɡ /; January 16, 1933 – December 28, 2004) was an American writer, filmmaker, philosopher, teacher, and political activist. Susan Sontag was the most influential critic of her time. Although it is fiction, it is based upon the true story of the Polish actress Helena Modjeska— called Maryna Zalewska in the book, her arrival in California in 1876, and her ascendency to American stardom. Her novel-length story of America from the point-of-view of an outsider/immigrant, sadly more relevant than ever in our time, and yet is THE story of America even for Sontag, the ultimate Europe-besotted American native. – Susan Sontag, Essays of the 1960s & 70s. Susan Sontag Creates a Stir By DOREEN CARVAJAL hen Ellen Lee, an 81-year-old amateur historian, read Susan Sontag's new novel about a grand 19th-century actress, she was startled by words that seemed oddly familiar in language and tone. As she did in her enormously popular novel The Volcano Lover, Susan Sontag casts a story located in the past in a fresh, provocative light to create a fictional world full of contemporary resonance. Statement. Atrocities. I. New Price: $40.00. War and society. Susan Sontag arranged her books “by subject or, in the case of literature, ... a Library of America section, a Green Integer Press section, a Melville House section, a Centipede Press section, etc. More information: Contributor biographical information; Publisher description Tide. 2. Violence. The Library of America (LOA) is a nonprofit publisher of classic American literature.Founded in 1979 with seed money from the National Endowment for the Humanities and the Ford Foundation, the LOA has published over 300 volumes by authors ranging from Mark Twain to Philip Roth, Nathaniel Hawthorne to Saul Bellow, and includes the selected writings of several U.S. presidents. 4. 4. Essays of the 1960s and 1970s Susan Sontag, essays of the 1960s and 70s Sontag, essays of the 1960s & 70s: Responsibility: Susan Sontag ; David Rieff, editor. War photography-Social aspects. An unprecedented collection of the controversial later writings of the greatest and most provocative critic of our time. Franklin Center, 2000. Hos Adlibris hittar du miljontals böcker och produkter inom susan sontag + library of america Vi har ett brett sortiment av böcker, garn, leksaker, pyssel, sällskapsspel, dekoration och mycket mer för en inspirerande vardag. Normally a work of fiction does not carry a subtitle "A Novel'," but here it is deemed needed by the author; … Susan Sontag: Essays of the 1960s & 70s (Loa #246) by Susan Sontag, 9781598532555, ... LIBRARY OF AMERICA is an independent nonprofit cultural organization founded in 1979 to preserve our nation's literary heritage by publishing, and keeping permanently in print, America's best and most significant writing. 5. p. cm. 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