On PhotographyWinner of the National Book Critics' Circle Award for Criticism. |
Contents
America Seen Through Photographs Darkly | |
Melancholy Object | |
The Heroism of Vision | |
Photographic Evangels | |
The ImageWorld | |
A Brief Anthology of Quotations | |
Also by Susan Sontag | |
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