Partisan Review, Volume 30, Number 3 (XXX; Summer 1963) - contains the first appearance of Susan Sontag's review essay Is the Reader Necessary? (revised as Nathalie Sarraute and the Novel)
by Phillips, William, and Philip Rahv (eds.), Susan Sontag, Stephen Spender (on James Baldwin), Herbert Marcuse, Doris Lessing, Lionel Trilling, Pauline Kael, Peter Selz (on Pop Art), et al
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- Very Good/No Jacket (as issued)
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Berkeley, California, United States
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New York: American Committee for Cultural Freedom, Inc, 1963. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). Near VG. 8vo, 160pp, printed wrappers. Contains the first appearance of Susan Sontag's review essay "Is the Reader Necessary?" (Poague & Parsons B4). This "differs considerably" from the version published in "Against Interpretation" as "Nathalie Sarraute and the Novel." Issue also contains a Stephen Spender piece on James Baldwin. Unmarked copy with moderate overall bending and some corner creasing to back cover.
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- Philip Smith, Bookseller (US)
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- Title
- Partisan Review, Volume 30, Number 3 (XXX; Summer 1963) - contains the first appearance of Susan Sontag's review essay Is the Reader Necessary? (revised as Nathalie Sarraute and the Novel)
- Author
- Phillips, William, and Philip Rahv (eds.), Susan Sontag, Stephen Spender (on James Baldwin), Herbert Marcuse, Doris Lessing, Lionel Trilling, Pauline Kael, Peter Selz (on Pop Art), et al
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket (as issued)
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- New York: American Committee for Cultural Freedom, Inc
- Date Published
- 1963
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- William Phillips Philip Rahv Partisan Review Volume 30 Number 3 XXX Summer 1963 Susan Sontag Against Interpretation Is the Reader Necessary? Nathalie Sarraute and the Novel Stephen Spender James Baldwin Herbert Marcuse Doris Lessing Lionel Trilling Paulin
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