On Women - Sontag, Susan
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'Sontag is one of the most influential critics of her generation' New York Review of Books
Bringing together Sontag's most fearless and incisive writing, On Women examines the oppression of women and the tools necessary for liberation.
First written in the 1970s during the height of second-wave feminism, Sontag's essays examine the 'biological division of labour', the double standard for ageing and the struggle for real power, topics which resonate with our current moment more than it might be hoped.
For any Sontag fan, this collection of previously unpublished essays is a dazzling…mehr

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'Sontag is one of the most influential critics of her generation' New York Review of Books

Bringing together Sontag's most fearless and incisive writing, On Women examines the oppression of women and the tools necessary for liberation.

First written in the 1970s during the height of second-wave feminism, Sontag's essays examine the 'biological division of labour', the double standard for ageing and the struggle for real power, topics which resonate with our current moment more than it might be hoped.

For any Sontag fan, this collection of previously unpublished essays is a dazzling revelation into her achievements as an essayist.

'One of America's greatest public intellectuals' Observer

'Susan Sontag offers enough food for thought to satisfy the most intellectual of appetites' The Times

'At the time she died, she was America's best-known public intellectual. To my mind, she was also the most exemplary' John Gray, New Statesman

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Susan Sontag was born in Manhattan in 1933 and studied at the universities of Chicago, Harvard and Oxford. Her non-fiction works include On Photography, Regarding the Pain of Others and At the Same Time. She was also the author of four novels, including The Volcano Lover and In America, as well as a collection of stories and several plays. She was awarded the Jerusalem Prize, and received the Prince of Asturias Prize for Literature and the Peace Prize of the German Book Trade. She died in December 2004.