Author: Susan Sontag

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Susan Sontag, 1933 in New York geboren, war Schriftstellerin, Kritikerin und Regisseurin. Sie erhielt u.a. den Jerusalem Book Prize 2001, den National Book Award und den Friedenspreis des Deutschen Buchhandels. Bei Hanser erschienen zuletzt Das Leiden anderer betrachten (2003), Worauf es ankommt (2005), Zur gleichen Zeit (Aufsätze und Reden, 2008), Wiedergeboren. Tagebücher 1947-1963 (2010) und Ich schreibe, um herauszufinden, was ich denke. Tagebücher 1964-1980 (2013). Susan Sontag starb 2004 in New York. Über ihr letztes Lebensjahr berichtet ihr Sohn David Rieff in Tod einer Untröstlichen (Hanser, 2009).




35 Ebooks by Susan Sontag

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Susan Sontag: Ich schreibe, um herauszufinden, was ich denke
„Mein Leben ist mein Kapital, das Kapital meiner Imagination“, sagte Susan Sontag einmal. Ihre Tagebücher sind Spiegel dieses Selbstverständnisses, das bei ihr auch immer an die Politik geknüpft war. …
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Susan Sontag: Pod znakiem Saturna
Pierwsze polskie wydanie słynnego zbioru esejów Susan Sontag. Amerykańska autorka kreśli sylwetki kilku twórców, m.in. : Waltera Benjamina, Eliasa Canettiego, Antonina Artauda, zastanawia się nad źró …
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Susan Sontag: At the Same Time
‘These sixteen pieces brim over with vitality . . . every one of them opening up fresh lines of thought’ John Gray, New Statesman At the Same Time contains sixteen illuminating essays by Susan Sontag …
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Susan Sontag: Illness as Metaphor and AIDS and Its Metaphors
In l978 Sontag wrote Illness As Metaphor. A cancer patient herself at the time, she shows how the metaphors and myths surrounding certain illnesses, especially cancer, add greatly to the suffering of …
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Susan Sontag: Regarding the Pain of Others
Regarding the Pain of Others is Susan Sontag’s searing analysis of our numbed response to images of horror. From Goya’s Disasters of War to news footage and photographs of the conflicts in Vietnam, R …
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Susan Sontag: Reborn
‘In the journal I do not just express myself more openly than I could do to any person; I create myself’Intimate, vulnerable and unsparing, Reborn bears witness to the evolution of Susan Sontag.With …
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Susan Sontag: Against Interpretation and Other Essays
A series of provocative discussions on everything from individual authors to contemporary religious thinking, Against Interpretation and Other Essays is the definitive collection of Susan Sontag’s be …
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Susan Sontag: In America
The story of In America is inspired by the emigration to America in 1876 of Helena Modrzejewska, Poland’s most celebrated actress, accompanied by her husband, Count Karol Chlapowski, her fifteen-year …
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Susan Sontag: Styles of Radical Will
This collection of essays contains some of the most important pieces of criticism of the twentieth century, including the classics ‘The Aesthetics of Silence’, a brilliant account of language, though …
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Susan Sontag: Benefactor
The Benefactor is Susan Sontag’s first book and first novel. It was originally published in 1963, and introduced a unique writer to the world. In the form of a memoir by a latter-day Candide named Hi …
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Susan Sontag: Under the Sign of Saturn
Susan Sontag’s third essay collection brings together her most important critical writing from 1972 to 1980. In these provocative and hugely influential works she explores some of the most controvers …
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Susan Sontag: Volcano Lover
A historical romance, Sontag’s book is based on the lives of Sir William Hamilton, his wife, Emma, and Lord Nelson in the final decades of the eighteenth century. Passionately examining the shape of …
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Susan Sontag: Where the Stress Falls
Where the Stress Falls is divided into three sections: the first, ‘Reading’, includes ardent pieces on writers from Sontag’s own private canon – Machado de Assis, Barthes, W. G. Sebald, Borges, Tsvet …
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Susan Sontag: As Consciousness is Harnessed to Flesh
As Consciousness is Harnessed to Flesh reveals the inner life of Susan Sontag.Providing a unique insight into the mind of one of the leading intellectuals of the modern age, Susan Sontag’s As Conscio …
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Susan Sontag: On Photography
Susan Sontag’s On Photography is a seminal and groundbreaking work on the subject.Susan Sontag’s groundbreaking critique of photography asks forceful questions about the moral and aesthetic issues su …
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Susan Sontag: Death Kit
First published in 1967, Death Kit is a classic of modern fiction. Blending realism and dream, Susan Sontag’s second novel offers a passionate exploration of the recesses of the American conscience.T …
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Susan Sontag: Notes on Camp
‘The ultimate Camp statement: it’s good because it’s awful.’These two classic essays were the first works of criticism to break down the boundaries between ‘high’ and ‘low’ culture, and made Susan So …
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Susan Sontag: Stories
‘Magnificent… Her famous seriousness pervades throughout… What’s striking is the astonishing scope, potential and possibility Sontag saw in short fiction’ Financial Times The complete collected s …
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Leonid Zypkin: Ein Sommer in Baden-Baden
»Eines der schönsten, anregendsten und originellsten literarischen Werke des vergangenen Jahrhunderts.« Susan Sontag. Leonid Zypkin setzt mit diesem virtuosen Roman seinem literarischen Idol Dostojew …
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Susan Sontag: Wie wir jetzt leben
»Ihre Prosa gibt ein schmerzhaftes Gefühl von Ungewissheit preis.« (New Yorker) – Susan Sontags wichtigste Erzählungen endlich auf Deutsch Es sind Lebensthemen, die Susan Sontag in ihren Erzählungen …
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Anna Banti: ARTEMISIA
First published in 1953, Artemisia is a classic of 20th century Italian literature. From its first publication in 1953, Artemisia, a novel about Artemisia Gentileschi, an iconic 17th century painter, …
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Walter Benjamin: One-Way Street
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Victor Serge: Case of Comrade Tulayev
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Paul Goodman: Growing Up Absurd
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Halld r Laxness: Under the Glacier
‘Wildly original, morose, uproarious… It is also one of the funniest books ever written’ Susan Sontag A naive young man is sent by the bishop of Iceland to investigate a small town that has reporte …
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Witold Gombrowicz: Ferdydurke
Der dreißigjährige Josi Kowalski hat ein Buch mit dem Titel Memoiren aus der Epoche des Reifens geschrieben, aber niemand nimmt ihn für voll. Da steht eines Nachts ein Geist in Josis Zimmer: ein Dopp …
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Cover of The Paris Review: Zwölf Zimmer für sich allein
The Paris Review: Zwölf Zimmer für sich allein
Dorothy Parker lästert über Carson Mc Cullers und klagt über die vielen miesen Brotjobs zu Beginn ihrer Laufbahn, Elena Ferrante spricht über die Gedankensplitter, die am Anfang ihrer Texte stehen, u …
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Robert Boyers: Maestros & Monsters
This is a memoiristic book and a dual portrait, built around intense friendships with two leading public intellectuals who achieved celebrity status—Susan Sontag on a global scale, George Steiner pri …
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Daniel Levy & John C Torpey: Old Europe, New Europe, Core Europe
Shortly after the hostilities of the Iraq War were declared to have come to an end, the renowned philosopher Jurgen Habermas, with the endorsement of Jacques Derrida, published a manifesto invoking t …
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Walter Benjamin: One-Way Street
Walter Benjamin is one of the most fascinating and enigmatic intellectual figures of this century. Not only was he a thinker who made an enormous impact with his critical and philosophical writings, …
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Susan Sontag: On Women
A brilliant, glittering intelligence Sunday Times On Women brings together Susan Sontag’s most fearless and incisive writing on women, a crucial aspect of her work that has not until now received the …
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Victor Serge: O caso Tuláiev
Em ritmo de aventura policial com ares cinematográficos, romance incensado por Susan Sontag acompanha investigação de crime na URSS de Stálin Para a ensaísta Susan Sontag, em O caso Tuláiev, ‘vidas i …
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Susan Sontag: Über Frauen
Die intellektuelle Ikone Susan Sontag über Gleichheit, weibliches Altern, Schönheit und Sexualität – „Eine brillante, schillernde Intelligenz“ (The Times) Was bedeutet es, eine Frau zu sein? Der neue …
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Peter Hujar: Portraits in Life and Death
A new edition of the cult classic photography book by the legendary Peter Hujar. The Strategist (nymag.com) • Best Christmas Gifts Under $200 Frieze • 2024 Gift Guide: ‘[Finally] reissued by Liverigh …
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Leonid Tsypkin: Summer in Baden-Baden (Faber Editions)
Join Dostoevsky on his tumultuous honeymoon in this hypnotic cult classic , introduced by Susan Sontag. 'A wonderful work of art.' Jon Mc Gregor'Extraordinary in its confidence and enc …
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