Reborn by Susan Sontag
A selection from Susan Sontag's diaries (from 1947-1963) that takes us from early adolescence though to when Sontag was in her early thirties. It is an honest self-portrait which is also a revealing account of an artist and critic being born.
FascinatingOne can feel Sontag's mind beginning to ripen and bloom, and the full force of the intellectual originality that would be her hallmark emerging * Guardian *
Inspirational. Sontag shows us not just the importance, but the exhilaration of being earnest * New Statesman *
A fascinating document of her apprenticeship, charting her earnest quest for education, identity, and voice. Reborn is overwhelmingly a record of an inner landscape. * New York Review of Books *
Inspirational. Sontag shows us not just the importance, but the exhilaration of being earnest * New Statesman *
A fascinating document of her apprenticeship, charting her earnest quest for education, identity, and voice. Reborn is overwhelmingly a record of an inner landscape. * New York Review of Books *
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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| ISBN 13 | 9780141045191 |
| ISBN 10 | 0141045191 |
| Title | Reborn |
| Author | Susan Sontag |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Year published | 2009-10-01 |
| Number of pages | 336 |
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