This third essay collection by America\'s leading essayist brings together her most important critical writing from 1972 to 1980, in which she explores some of the most influential artists and thinkers of our time.
In 2001, she was awarded the Jerusalem Prize for the body of her work..
Her books have been translated into 28 languages.
Her latest book is Regarding the Pain of Others (FSG, 2002).
About the Author: Susan Sontag is the author of four novels, including In America, which won the 2000 National Book Award for Fiction; a collection of stories; several plays, and five works of nonfiction, among them Against Interpretation and On Photography.
This third essay collection by America\'s leading essayist brings together her most important critical writing from 1972 to 1980, in which she explores some of the most influential artists and thinkers of our time