• Literature can train, and exercise, our ability to weep for those who are not us or ours.

    Susan Sontag: Literature can train, and exercise, our ability to weep for those who are not us or ours.
    Susan Sontag, Börsenverein des Deutschen Buchhandels (2003). “Susan Sontag: Ansprachen aus Anlass der Verleihung”