Seriously Uncool
Jenny Diski: Susan Sontag, 22 March 2007
At the Same Time: Essays and Speeches
edited by Paolo Dilonardo and Anne Jump, preface by David Rieff.
Hamish Hamilton, 235 pp., £18.99, April 2007,978 0 241 14371 1 Show More
edited by Paolo Dilonardo and Anne Jump, preface by David Rieff.
Hamish Hamilton, 235 pp., £18.99, April 2007,
A Photographer’s Life 1990-2005
by Annie Leibovitz.
Cape, 480 pp., £60, October 2006,0 224 08063 6 Show More
by Annie Leibovitz.
Cape, 480 pp., £60, October 2006,
“... Susan Sontag intended something like the book which is now published as At the Same Time to be her final collection of essays. After that, says her son, David Rieff, in his foreword, she intended to get on with what she most valued, writing fiction. Edited by her, somewhat differently no doubt, this would, then, have been her next book. As it is, published two years after her death, and put together by Rieff and her assistants with an eye on her preliminary sketch of its contents, it is her last book ... ”