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Death Kit:

A Novel
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14 Reviews
Macmillan, Jun 1, 2002 - Fiction - 320 pages
First published in 1967, Death Kit--Susan Sontag's second novel--is a classic of modern fiction. Blending realism and dream, it offers a passionate exploration of the recesses of the American conscience.
  

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User Review  - Dusty - Goodreads

Death Kit by Sontag. Not to be read by people like me - clinically depressed and have a difficult time fitting in or getting some love in life. Uh, I think I may have enjoyed this if I had been on ... Read full review

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User Review  - Jason Pettus - Goodreads

(As of summer 2012, a first-edition copy of this book is being sold through the rare-book service at the arts organization I own, the Chicago Center for Literature and Photography [cclapcenter.com ... Read full review

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Contents

Section 1
37
Section 2
68
Section 3
107
Section 4
147
Section 5
153
Section 6
159
Section 7
162
Section 8
174
Section 9
182
Section 10
191
Section 11
238
Section 12
253
Section 13
280
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About the author (2002)

Susan Sontag is the author of four novels, The Benefactor, Death Kit, The Volcano Lover, and In America (winner of the 2000 National Book Award for Fiction). She has also published a collection of stories, several plays, and five works of nonfiction, among them On Photography and, most recently, Where the Stress Falls. Her books have been translated into twenty-eight languages. In 2001 she was awarded the Jerusalem Prize for the body of her work.

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