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Illness as Metaphor and AIDS and Its Metaphors (1st Edition) by Susan Sontag Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2001 ISBN-10: 0-312-42013-7 / 0312420137 ISBN-13: 978-0-312-42013-0 / 9780312420130 In 1978 Susan Sontag wrote "Illness as Metaphor," a classic work described by "Newsweek" as "one of the most liberating books of its time." A cancer patient herself when she was writing the book, Sontag shows how the metaphors and myths surrounding certain illnesses, especially cancer, add greatly t |