The Moral Superiority of the Novel by Susan Sontag
Posted by booktraveller on March 17, 2007
The Guardian (my favourite!) has just published an essay by Susan Sontag entitled Pay Attention to the World. It compares the novelist’s traditional task to the new task they face in modern culture (and the predicted ‘hypernovel’), and contains some wonderful observations.
Danielle said
I keep seeing links to this–I need to go and read it!
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verbivore said
This is a wonderful article, thanks for linking to it.