{"product_id":"reborn-early-diaries-1947-1963","title":"Reborn Early Diaries 1947-1963 By Sontag, Susan","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e''In the journal I do not just express myself more openly than I could do to any person; I create myself''\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eIntimate, vulnerable and unsparing, R\u003ci\u003eeborn\u003c\/i\u003e bears witness to the evolution of Susan Sontag.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith entries dating from 1947-1963, the first instalment from Susan Sontag''s diaries charts her ascension from early adolescence to her early thirties. Unabashed, though thoroughly self-reflective, Sontag''s diaries reveal the inner workings of her mind, her insecurities and her passions. This compelling account of the evolution of America''s greatest post-war intellectual allows us to behold the moral and political awakening of the artist and critic.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''An exceptionally vivid, and often moving, account of a young woman''s painful journey towards acceptance of her own nature'' \u003ci\u003eSunday Telegraph\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''Moving on several levels . . . thrilling . . . fascinating . . . often reads like a brilliant postmodern bildungsroman'' \u003ci\u003eNew York Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''One can feel Sontag''s mind beginning to ripen and bloom, and the full force of the intellectual originality that would be her hallmark emerging'' \u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57562891551102,"sku":"NW9780141045191","price":10.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9780141045191.jpg?v=1783101125","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/products\/reborn-early-diaries-1947-1963","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}