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Susan Sontag's most recent books are a collection of essays, Where the Stress Falls, and a novel, In America, for which she won the National Book Award in 2000. Her earlier books include three novels, a collection of stories, a play, and five works of non-fiction, among them On Photography and Illness as Metaphor, both published by Penguin. In 2001 Susan Sontag was awarded the Jerusalem Prize for the body of her work, and in 2003 she received the Peace Prize of the German Book Trade. She lives in New York City.
Wise and somber. . .Sontag's closing words acknowledge that there are realities which no picture can convey. -- Los Angeles Times Book Review <br> The history of sensibility in a culture shaped by the mechanical reproduction of imagery....has always been one of the guiding preoccupations of her best work, from Against Interpretation to The Volcano Lover. ...Regarding the Pain of Others invites, and rewards, more than one reading. -- Newsday <br> For 30 years, Susan Sontag has been challenging an entire generation to think about the things that frighten us most: war, disease, death. Her books illuminate without simplifying, complicate without obfuscating, and insist above all that to ignore what threatens us is both irresponsible and dangerous. -- O, The Oprah Magazine <br> A timely meditation on politics and ethics. . .extraordinary . . .Sontag's insight and erudition are profound. -- The Atlanta Journal-Constitution <br> Regarding the Pain of Others bristles with a sense
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