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First publish date: 1982
Genre: General Fiction/Anthologies
Authors: Susan Sontag
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Susan Sontag’s seminal essay collection, first published in 1966, defends a new approach to cultural critique and aesthetic judgment.

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A seminal collection of essays by Susan Sontag that examines photography’s history, meaning and role in capitalist societies.

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Benjamin Moser’s biography of Susan Sontag examines the writer’s complex public and private life, weaving interviews, archival material, and photographs to chart her impact on art, politics, feminism, and LGBTQ culture.

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📘 Essays of the 1960s & 70s
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A compilation of Susan Sontag’s pivotal essays from the 1960s and 70s, covering photography, illness, and cultural critique.

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This volume publishes the complete 1978 interview of Susan Sontag, conducted by Jonathan Cott, capturing her insights on culture, film, and philosophy across a decade of cultural debate.

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