Esta serie ofrece una visión íntima de la mente de una de las intelectuales más influyentes del siglo XX. A través de sus escritos personales, los lectores exploran sus profundos pensamientos sobre arte, política, filosofía y su vida personal. Es un viaje fascinante a las profundidades de su intelecto y un testimonio de la era que moldeó. Los lectores obtienen una perspectiva única de su compleja personalidad y su legado duradero.
Presents excerpts from the early writings of the author, with reflections on her meetings with influential writers and intellectuals, her literary ambitions, and her criticisms of other writers.
A Financial Times Best Book of 2012 From the turbulent years of her trip to Hanoi at the peak of the Vietnam War to her time making films in Sweden and up to the eve of the 1980 election, As Consciousness Is Harnessed to Flesh documents the evolution of an extraordinary mind. The 1966 publication of Against Interpretation propelled Susan Sontag from the periphery of New York City's artistic and intellectual milieu into the international spotlight, solidifying her place as a dominant force in the world of ideas. These entries are an invaluable record of the inner workings of one of the most inquisitive and analytical thinkers of the twentieth century.