Author: Sontag, Susan

Brand: Penguin

Binding: paperback

Number Of Pages: 368

Release Date: 02-07-2009

Part Number: 389861

Details: 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, Tsvetaeva and Elizabeth Hardwick. In the second, 'Seeing', she shares her passions for film, dance, photography, painting, opera and theatre. And in the final section, 'There and Here', Sontag explores her own commitments to the work (and activism) of conscience and to the vocation of the writer.

EAN: 9780141190211

Package Dimensions: 7.6 x 5.1 x 0.9 inches

Languages: English