VG. 4to, 64pp, stapled wrappers. Uncommon sixties cultural magazine, includes the original appearance of Susan Sontag's review of Pavese, "Death and Art and the Utility of Despair" (Poague & Parsons D4; later reworked slightly as "The Artist as Exemplary Sufferer" in "Against Interpretation"). Clean copy with some rubbing to covers, original newsstand contents label still attached.

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Title

The Second Coming Magazine, Volume 1, Number 4 (June 1962) - contains the first appearance of Susan Sontag's review The Artist as Exemplary Sufferer (slightly revised as Death and Art and the Utility of Despair)

Publisher

New York: The Second Coming Magazine

Publication Date

1962

Binding

Soft cover

Edition

1st edition.

Condition

Very Good

Dust Jacket Condition

No Jacket (as issued)

Signed

Not Signed

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Susan Sontag

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