Where the stress falls : essays
/ Susan Sontag
- 1st ed.
- New York : Farrar, Straus, and Giroux , 2001
- 351 p. ; 24 cm.
Susan Sontag has said that her earliest idea of what a writer should be was "someone who is interested in everything." Thirty-five years after her first collection of essays, our most important essayist has chosen more than forty longer and shorter pieces from the last two decades that illustrate a deeply felt, kaleidoscopic array of interests, passions, observations, and ideas.