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Against Remembrance by David Rieff
$19.99 AUD
Category: Political
In this searing and controversial polemic, esteemed American journalist David Rieff argues against our passion for the past. He looks at how memory serves nationalistic history every ANZAC Day and annual pilgrimage to Gallipoli, and at its worst, how memory of past horrors inflame deep-seated ethnic hat ...Show more
Reborn: Early Diaries 1947-1963 by Susan Sontag; David Rieff (Preface by)
$22.95 AUD
Category: General
'I intend to do everything . . . I shall anticipate pleasure everywhere and find it too, for it is everywhere! I shall involve myself wholly . . . everything matters!' This first selection from Susan Sontag's diaries (from 1947 - 1963) takes us from early adolescence though to when Sontag was in her ea ...Show more
Swimming in the Sea of Death: A Son's Memoir by David Rieff
$27.95 AUD
Category: General
Rieff's loving tribute to his mother, the writer Susan Sontag, and her final battle with cancer. He tries to understand what it means to desire so desparately, as his mother did to the end of her life, to try almost anything in order to go on living.
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