Susan Sontag (1933–2004)
Forfatter af On Photography
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Susan Sontag was born in New York City on January 16, 1933. She received a B.A. from the University of Chicago and did graduate work in philosophy, literature and theology at Harvard University and Saint Anne's College, Oxford University. She was the author of 17 books including four novels, a vis mere collection of short stories, several plays, and eight works of nonfiction. Her novels are The Benefactor, Death Kit, The Volcano Lover, and In America, which won the 2000 National Book Award for fiction. On Photography received the 1978 National Book Critics Circle Award. Her stories and essays have appeared in numerous magazines including The New Yorker, The New York Review of Books, The Times Literary Supplement, and Art in America. She also wrote and directed four feature films and stage plays in the United States and Europe. She died from leukemia on December 28, 2004 at the age of 71. (Bowker Author Biography) vis mindre
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Værker af Susan Sontag
Susan Sontag: Obra imprescindible / Susan Sontag: Essential Works: Edición de David Rieff (Spanish Edition) (2022) 6 eksemplarer
Odio sentirmi una vittima. Intervista su amore, dolore e scrittura con Jonathan Cott (2016) 5 eksemplarer
Trip to Hanoi journey to a city at war 2 eksemplarer
Granta: Sobre la marcha. Tomo #7 (Granta: As [You] Go Through Life. Volume #7) (Spanish Edition) (2007) 2 eksemplarer
A dama do mar 2 eksemplarer
Marat / Sade ? Artaud - RCB, 14 1 eksemplar
Başkasının Acısına Bakmak 1 eksemplar
The Letter Scene (in Telling Tales - GORDIMER) 1 eksemplar
benefactor, el 1 eksemplar
Vanity Fair, Vol. [Volume] 46, No. [Number, #] 5, July 1983 [Jul., 7/83, 7-83, '83] (1983) 1 eksemplar
De las mujeres 1 eksemplar
SATÜRN YILDIZI ALTINDA 1 eksemplar
Holocaust 1 eksemplar
What Have We Done? 1 eksemplar
Pellegrinaggio: il mio incontro con Thomas Mann 1 eksemplar
Partisan Review, 1973 Volume XL, Number 2 1 eksemplar
Um sársauka annarra 1 eksemplar
BİLİNCİN KAPISINI ARALAMAK 1 eksemplar
PAJ #25 - Vietnamese Water Puppets 1 eksemplar
Godard 1 eksemplar
The Way We Live Now: Stories 1 eksemplar
Worauf es ankommt : Essays 1 eksemplar
Associated Works
Fierce Pajamas: An Anthology of Humor Writing from The New Yorker (2001) — Bidragyder — 706 eksemplarer
The Scribner Anthology of Contemporary Short Fiction: Fifty North American American Stories Since 1970 (1999) — Bidragyder — 505 eksemplarer
Antonin Artaud: Selected Writings (1976) — Redaktør, nogle udgaver; Introduktion, nogle udgaver — 310 eksemplarer
The Glorious American Essay: One Hundred Essays from Colonial Times to the Present (2020) — Bidragyder — 81 eksemplarer
Who's Writing This? Notations on the Authorial I, with Self-Portraits {not Antæus} (1995) — Bidragyder — 72 eksemplarer
Wrestling with Zion: Progressive Jewish-American Responses to the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict (2003) — Bidragyder — 71 eksemplarer
Best of The Oxford American: Ten Years from the Southern Magazine of Good Writing {anthology} (2002) — Bidragyder — 43 eksemplarer
Antaeus No. 64/65, Spring/Autumn 1990 - Twentieth Anniversary Issue (1990) — Bidragyder — 12 eksemplarer
Amerika, Amerika bloemlezing — Bidragyder — 8 eksemplarer
海 1972年05月号 — Bidragyder — 1 eksemplar
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- Juridisk navn
- Rosenblatt, Susan
- Fødselsdato
- 1933-01-16
- Dødsdag
- 2004-12-28
- Begravelsessted
- Cimetière du Montparnasse, Paris, Île-de-France, France
- Køn
- female
- Nationalitet
- USA
- Fødested
- New York, New York, USA
- Dødssted
- New York, New York, USA
- Dødsårsag
- acute myelogenous leukemia
cancer - Bopæl
- Tucson, Arizona, USA
Los Angeles, California, USA - Uddannelse
- University of California, Berkeley
University of Chicago (BA|1951)
Harvard University (MA|1954|MA|1955)
Oxford University (St. Anne's College)
Sorbonne - Erhverv
- novelist
screenwriter
critic
teacher
essayist - Relationer
- Rieff, Philip (husband|divorced)
Rieff, David (son)
Leibovitz, Annie (partner)
Fornes, Maria Irene (partner)
Taubes, Susan (friend) - Organisationer
- American Academy of Arts and Letters (Literature, 1979)
- Priser og hædersbevisninger
- Jerusalem Prize (2001)
Premio Príncipe de Asturias (Letters, 2003)
American Academy of Arts and Letters Academy Award (Literature, 1976)
Friedenspreis des Deutschen Buchhandels (2003)
MacArthur Fellowship (1990)
Premio Malaparte (1992) (vis alle 10)
National Book Critics' Circle Award for Criticism (1977)
Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres (1999)
National Book Award (2000)
George Polk Award (2002)
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AMERICAN AUTHORS CHALLENGE--FEBRUARY 2024--SUSAN SONTAG i 75 Books Challenge for 2024 (februar 24)
Susan Sontag i Legacy Libraries (april 2018)
Novel about a melancholic couple i Name that Book (juni 2012)
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- 27
- Udvalgt
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De las mujeres ofrece siete ensayos y debates sobre una amplia gama de asuntos: los desafíos y humillaciones a las que se enfrentan las mujeres a medida que envejecen; la relación entre la liberación de la mujer y la lucha de clases; la belleza, que Sontag llama «esa pócima demasiado pesada de tantos consabidos opuestos»; el feminismo; el fascismo; y el cine. En conjunto, estos análisis, reacios a la fácil categorización, muestran no sólo su curiosidad implacable, su precisión histórica y su vigor político, sino la inimitable mente de Sontag en acción.… (mere)