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I, etcetera by Susan Sontag (Vintage Books, 1979)

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I, etcetera by Susan Sontag (Vintage Books, 1979)
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All-caps Weiss Bold with its distinctive top-heavy S and tightly spaced Palatino Italic for Susan Sontag’s I, etcetera. First published in 1978, this is the cover of the paperback edition by Vintage Books from the year after. “A collection of short stories by the author of Illness as Metaphor” is set in italic caps from Univers Condensed. Cover photograph by Thomas Victor.

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