The complete short stories of Susan Sontag one of the most brilliant & influential writers of the twentieth century
- collected together for the first time Susan Sontag is most often remembered as a brilliant essayist
- inquisitive analytical fearlessly outspoken Yet all throughout her life she also wrote short stories fictions which wrestled with those ideas & preoccupations she couldn't address in essay form These short fictions are allegories parables autobiographical vignettes each capturing an authentic fragment of life dramatizing Sontag's private griefs & fears Stories collects all of Sontag's short fiction for the first time This astonishingly versatile collection showcases its peerless writer at the height of her powers For any Sontag fan it is an unmissable testament to her creative achievements