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Susan Sontag
Susan Sontag (January 16, 1933 – December 28, 2004) was an American author, literary theorist, and political activist.
Sontag, born Susan Rosenblatt, was born in New York City to Jack Rosenblatt and Mildred Jacobsen, both Jewish Americans. Her father ran a fur trading business in China, where he...
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MacArthur Fellowship
The MacArthur Fellows Program or MacArthur Fellowship (nicknamed the Genius Award) is an award given by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation each year to typically 20 to 40 United States citizens or residents, of any age and working in...
Year:
- Aug 1990
Winning work:
Prince of Asturias Award for Letters
Year:
- 2003
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- Fatema Mernissi and Susan Sontag, provide complementary perspectives in a dialogue between cultures.
Jerusalem Prize
The Jerusalem Prize for the Freedom of the Individual in Society is a biennial literary award given to writers whose work has dealt with themes of human freedom, society, politics, and government. It is awarded at the Jerusalem International Book...
Year:
- 2001
