{"product_id":"sontag-susan-susan-sontpb","title":"[10\/13\/26] Sontag, Susan: The Collected Essays","description":"\u003cp\u003eLibrary of America, paperback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublication Date: October 13, 2026\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublisher Marketing:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Library of America presents its authoritative two-volume edition of America's most provocative critic in a deluxe collector's boxed set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\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\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\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:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVollume I: Essays of the 1960s \u0026amp; 70s\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAgainst Interpretation - Styles of Radical Will - On Photography - Illness as Metaphor - \u003c\/i\u003euncollected essays\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVolume II: Later Essays\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eUnder the Sign of Saturn - AIDS and Its Metaphors - Where the Stress Falls - Regarding the Pain of Others - At the Same Time\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\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.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Open Books: A Poem Emporium","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45143457267735,"sku":"9781598538595","price":90.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0004\/6497\/7956\/files\/71rBsa2Sx4L._SL1500.jpg?v=1781823379","url":"https:\/\/open-books-a-poem-emporium.myshopify.com\/products\/sontag-susan-susan-sontpb","provider":"Open Books: A Poem Emporium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}