In l978 Sontag wrote Illness As Metaphor. A cancer patient herself at the time, she shows how the metaphors and myths surrounding certain illnesses, especially
In eight stories, this singular collection of short fiction written over the course of ten years explores the terrain of modern urban life. In reflective, teleg
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