Susan Sontag began to keep a journal at the age of 14 and continued to do so throughout her life. In her published writings Sontag reveals little about her private life; the journals represent the shadow side of that desire for privacy, unflinchingly...
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Susan Sontag began to keep a journal at the age of 14 and continued to do so throughout her life. In her published writings Sontag reveals little about her private life; the journals represent the shadow side of that desire for privacy, unflinchingly honest, startling in their self-revelation. This selection from her early diaries, edited (with some reluctance) by her son, David Rieff, shows the way she began the process of transforming herself into America's leading intellectual.
Susan Sontag began to keep a journal at the age of 14 and continued to do so throughout her life. In her published writings Sontag reveals little about her private life; the journals represent the shadow side of that desire for privacy, unflinchingly...
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Susan Sontag began to keep a journal at the age of 14 and continued to do so throughout her life. In her published writings Sontag reveals little about her private life; the journals represent the shadow side of that desire for privacy, unflinchingly honest, startling in their self-revelation. This selection from her early diaries, edited (with some reluctance) by her son, David Rieff, shows the way she began the process of transforming herself into America's leading intellectual.
