{"product_id":"at-the-same-time","title":"At The Same Time","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e''These sixteen pieces brim over with vitality . . . every one of them opening up fresh lines of thought'' John Gray, \u003ci\u003eNew Statesman\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAt the Same Time\u003c\/i\u003e contains sixteen illuminating essays by Susan Sontag with a preface by David Rieff.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe sixteen essays represent the last pieces written by Susan Sontag in the years before her death in 2004. Reflecting on literature, photography and art, post 9\/11 America and political activism, these essays encompass the themes that dominated Sontag''s life and work, revealing why she remains one of the twentieth century''s preeminent writers and thinkers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''One of America''s greatest public intellectuals'' \u003ci\u003eObserver\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''Excellent and essential'' \u003ci\u003eFinancial Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''Reads like a greatest-hits album - a little politics, something on photography, some lit. crit. - of Sontag''s passions'' \u003ci\u003eDaily Telegraph\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''Sontag''s clear thinking . . . shines like a spotlight in dark places'' \u003ci\u003eThe Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57307200979326,"sku":"NW9780141031682","price":11.67,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9780141031682.jpg?v=1778237312","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/products\/at-the-same-time","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}