Notes on Camp
β Scribed by Susan Sontag
- Book ID
- 111226903
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Year
- 2018
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 455 KB
- Series
- Penguin Classics
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780241339718
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β¦ Synopsis
'The ultimate Camp statement: it's good because it's awful.'
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