{"product_id":"susan-sontag-the-collected-essays","title":"Susan Sontag: The Collected Essays","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe Library of America presents its authoritative two-volume edition of America''s most provocative critic in a deluxe collector''s boxed set.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eIncludes \u003ci\u003eAgainst Interpretation\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eOn Photography\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eRegarding the Pain of Others\u003c\/i\u003e, and 6 other classic Sontag collections.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSusan Sontag was an incandescent presence in American culture, whether as essayist, fiction writer, filmmaker, or political activist. As a critic, she became the most provocative and influential voice of her time. More than a commentator on her era, she helped shape it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHere for the first time is Library of America''s authoritative two-volume edition of Susan Sontag''s brilliant essays in deluxe collector''s boxed set. Includes 9 complete collections and six uncollected essays:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eVollume I: Essays of the 1960s \u0026amp; 70s\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAgainst Interpretation • Styles of Radical Will • On Photography • Illness as Metaphor • \u003c\/i\u003euncollected essays\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e Volume II: Later Essays\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eUnder the Sign of Saturn • AIDS and Its Metaphors • Where the Stress Falls • Regarding the Pain of Others\u003ci\u003e • At the Same Time\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEach cloth hardcover volume comes complete with helpful annotation,  detailed textual essays, and a chronology of Sontag''s remarkable life and career prepared by her son, the writer David Rieff.","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57505047609717,"sku":"9781598538595","price":76.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9781598538595.jpg?v=1786953984","url":"https:\/\/backstory.london\/products\/susan-sontag-the-collected-essays","provider":"Backstory","version":"1.0","type":"link"}