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Title: THE BENEFACTOR
By: Susan Sontag
Format: Paperback

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ISBN 10: 0141190094
ISBN 13: 9780141190099
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Publisher: PENGUIN BOOKS LTD
Pub. date: 1 June, 2009
Series: Penguin Modern Classics
Pages: 288
Description: Leads us on a kind of psychic Grand Tour, in which a latter-day Candide named Hippolyte's violently imaginative dream life becomes indistinguishable from his surprising experiences in the 'real world'.
Synopsis: The Benefactor is Susan Sontag's first book and first novel. It was originally published in 1963, and introduced a unique writer to the world. In the form of a memoir by a latter-day Candide named Hippolyte, The Benefactor leads us on a kind of psychic Grand Tour, in which Hippolyte's violently imaginative dream life becomes indistinguishable from his surprising experiences in the 'real world'.
Publication: UK
Imprint: Penguin Classics
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