{"product_id":"against-interpretation-by-susan-sontag","title":"Against Interpretation by Susan Sontag","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSusan Sontag is widely regarded as one of the most formidable, original, and influential writers of the last century. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eAgainst Interpretation\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a modern classic, her first-ever collection and the work that launched her storied career when it was published in 1966. It has influenced generations of readers, and still contains some of her best-known essays, including “Notes on Camp,” “Against Interpretation,” and a dazzling range of, well, interpretations. Grand in scope—ranging from philosophy to film to religion to psychoanalysis—and short in length, this pocket-sized, pithy, and profound book introduces “a larger-than-life intellectual powerhouse.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSusan Sontag \u003c\/b\u003ewas the author of four novels, including \u003ci\u003eThe Benefactor\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eDeath Kit\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Volcano Lover\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eIn America\u003c\/i\u003e, which won the 2000 National Book Award for fiction; a collection of stories, \u003ci\u003eI, etcetera\u003c\/i\u003e; several plays, including \u003ci\u003eAlice in Bed\u003c\/i\u003e; and nine works of essays, among them \u003ci\u003eOn Photography\u003c\/i\u003e, which won the National Books Critics Circle Award for criticism. In 2001, Sontag was awarded the Jerusalem Prize for the body of her work. She died in New York City in 2004.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Womb House Books ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67677991436597,"sku":null,"price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0965\/6247\/9413\/files\/against.jpg?v=1791830350","url":"https:\/\/wombhousebooks.com\/products\/against-interpretation-by-susan-sontag","provider":"Womb House Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}