Published September 25, 2002
by Ivan R. Dee, Publisher .
Written in English
The Physical Object | |
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Format | Paperback |
Number of Pages | 272 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL8670188M |
ISBN 10 | 1566634695 |
ISBN 10 | 9781566634694 |
The subject of this memoir is the late, iconic intellectual, writer and activist Susan Sontag; and it centers specifically on when Nunez met Sontag in they were ages 25 respectively. It was fun to read that Sontag believed in reading one book a day and that her personal library consisted of li/5. Free download or read online Regarding the Pain of Others pdf (ePUB) book. The first edition of the novel was published in January 7th , and was written by Susan Sontag. The book was published in multiple languages including English, consists of pages and is available in Paperback format. The main characters of this non fiction, philosophy story are. Susan Sontag's now classic book On Photography defined the terms of this debate twenty-five years ago. Her new book is a profound rethinking of the intersection of "news" art, and understanding in the contemporary depiction of war and disaster. On Photography By Susan Sontag, is a true masterpiece – not only is the book a great intellectual catalyst and great vocabulary builder (my copy is filled with side notes), but it is also a heaps of very useful information for photographers too.
Susan Sontag article, one in series Writers on Writing, discusses connection between reading novels and writing them; photo (L) reading books others write -- and rereading the beloved books . Ah, good question. I am a firm admirer of Sontag. She was an extraordinary mind, and she wrote with a seriousness that you don’t get a lot of nowadays. First of all, don’t bother with the fiction. Susan Sontag firmly believed that she was a major. Not too long ago, I included Susan Sontag’s Regarding the Pain of Others in a round-up about reading for that work, Sontag is concerned primarily with photography and the philosophy of viewing photographs (on the news, etc.) of faraway : Hannah Engler. Letter to Borges: Susan Sontag on Books, Self-Transcendence, and Reading in the Age of Screens “Books are not only the arbitrary sum of our dreams, and our memory. They also give us the model of self-transcendence a way of being fully human.” By Maria Popova.
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