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Rollyson, Carl E. (Carl Edmund)

Susan Sontag : the making of an icon / Carl Rollyson and Lisa Paddock.

1st ed.

New York : W.W. Norton, ©2000.

xiv, 370 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Delves beneath the surface to examine the forces that made Sontag an international icon, exploring her public persona and private passions, including the strategies behind her meteoric rise to fame and her political moves.

Sontag, Susan, 1933-2004.

Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography.

Women and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century.

Biographies.

Paddock, Lisa Olson.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

British Library not licensed to copy 0.

My Desert Childhood [1933-1945] -- A World Elsewhere [1945-1948] -- Towards a Better Life [1949-1953] -- The Life and the Project [1952-1957] -- Quest [1957-1958] -- Making It [1959-1961] -- Made [1962-1963] -- Supremacy [1963-1964] -- Fame [1965-1966] -- Peter and Paul [1965-1967] -- Neoradicalism [1967-1969] -- Styles of Radical Will [1969-1971] -- Ms. Sontag [1971-1973] -- Promised Lands [1971-1974] -- Old Complaints Revisited [1975] -- Becoming a Little Posthumous [1975-1978] -- Recovery [1976-1977] -- The Salonistes [1977-1985] -- I, etcetera [1979] -- A Wandering Jew [1980] -- Susan the Apostate [1982] -- Retrospection [1982-1983] -- President Sontag [1986-1989] -- Pitching Susan Sontag [1986-1989] -- The Way We Live Now [1986-1995] -- The Volcano Lover [1990-1992] -- Sarajevo [1993-1995] -- The End and the Beginning [1991-1999] -- A Brief Anthology of Quotations [Homage to S.S.].

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