Susan Sontag - The Making of an Icon, Revised and Updated

Informationen zum Autor Carl Rollyson is professor emeritus of journalism at Baruch College, CUNY. He is author of many biographies, including Faulkner On and Off the Page: Essays in Biographical Criticism ; The Making of Sylvia Plath ; Sylvia Plath Day by Day, Volumes 1 & 2 ; William Faulkner Day by Day ; The Last Days of Sylvia Plath ; A Real American Character: The Life of Walter Brennan ; Hollywood Enigma: Dana Andrews ; and Marilyn Monroe: A Life of the Actress, Revised and Updated . His reviews of biographies have appeared in the Wall Street Journal , Washington Post , and New Criterion . He also writes a column on biography twice a week for the New York Sun. Lisa Paddock is a freelance writer and editor. Klappentext An intimate portrait of the famed writer, director, and activist Zusammenfassung This first biography of Susan Sontag (1933-2004) is now fully revised and updated! providing an even more intimate portrayal of the influential writer's life and career. The authors base this revision on Sontag's newly released private correspondence - including emails - and the letters and memoirs of those who knew her best.

Product details

• Authors: Lisa Paddock, Carl Rollyson, Carl E. Rollyson, Carl E./ Paddock Rollyson
• Publisher: University press of mississipp
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.09.2016
• EAN: 9781628462371
• ISBN: 978-1-62846-237-1
• No. of pages: 368
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; Non-fiction book > Art, literature > Biographies, autobiographies