The New Yorker on Susan Sontag’s Early Journals

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“For Susan Sontag, prose was a vehicle for expressing what she thought; it was itself a form of thinking, and perhaps more exactingly, of feeling as well.” …read more

Stephen Elliott is the author of seven books, including the memoir The Adderall Diaries and the novel Happy Baby. He is the founding editor of The Rumpus. His feature film debut, About Cherry, is being distributed by IFC and opens in theaters September 21, 2012. More from this author →