NY: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1978. First edition. 87pp. Taupe cloth; dust jacket. Fine in an unclipped jacket with light toning to flaps. Signed by Sontag at half-title.
Signed copy of Sontag's book-length essay arguing against the cultural uses of illness as a metaphor. An earlier version of the text originally appeared in three 1978 issues of The New York Review of Books.
