For 10 points, name this author of On Photography and Illness as Metaphor.
This author is hospitalized for condemning cultural terrorism in the face of bibliocidal threats also made to Alberto Moravia and Octavio Paz in Julio Cortazár's graphic novella Fantomas versus the Multinational Vampires. "Surrealism is the art of generalizing the grotesque" according to one essay by this "militant browser," who used the idea of "dual citizenship" to introduce the "night-side of life" in a work that contrasts "disintegration" into liquids with "degeneration" to hardness. This subject of a recent Sigrid Nunez memoir wrote that "the point of a writer's life is to produce" a single "great book" in a classic foreword to (*) Pedro Páramo. According to one essay by this author, "travel becomes a strategy to accumulate" the products of "[acts] of non-intervention" whose "distance" sets up a "chronic voyeuristic relation." She imagined myths of romantic passion and paranoid energy to contrast TB and cancer. For 10 points, name this author of On Photography and Illness as Metaphor.
This author is hospitalized for condemning cultural terrorism in the face of bibliocidal threats also made to Alberto Moravia and Octavio Paz in Julio Cortazár's graphic novella Fantomas versus the Multinational Vampires.
Susan Sontag [accept either]