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David Rieff's Books
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Swimming in a Sea of DeathIn this haunting memoir, David Rieff offers loving tribute to his mother, Susan Sontag, and her final battle with cancer.Read More
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At the Point of a GunWriting from the front lines of the hot wars of the post-Cold War world -- the Balkans, Africa, the Middle East, and most recently Afghanistan and...Read More
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A Bed for the NightTimely and controversial, A Bed for the Night reveals how humanitarian organizations are often betrayed and misused, and have increasingly lost sight...Read More
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SlaughterhouseIn a shocking and deeply disturbing tour de force, David Rieff, reporting from the Bosnia war zone and from Western capitals and United Nations...Read More
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MSF-USA, January 30, 2012
...Afghanistan, Ethiopia, France, the Gaza strip, India, Myanmar, Nigeria, Pakistan, Somalia, South Africa, Sri Lanka, and Yemen. Journalist David Rieff contributes an afterword in the book. In conjunction with the launch, MSF will present a live,...
Institute for Public Accuracy, May 27, 2011
...in the New York Times and other establishment vehicles. This is true of Paul Berman, Michael Ignatieff and David Rieff, but I will focus here on Power, who is currently the expert of choice on the subject in the mainstream media (and even in The Nation...
Open Society Institute Soros Foundation Network, May 17, 2011
...won numerous awards, including Royal Television Society awards for her reporting from Fallujah, Beslan, and with Palestinian refugees. David Rieff is a New York-based journalist and author. During the 1990s, he covered conflicts in Africa (Rwanda,...
Louisville Courier-Journal, May 14, 2011
...On her third visit to Sontag's Riverside Drive apartment, Nunez was introduced to Sontag's 24-year-old son, David Rieff, who lived with her; before long, Nunez and Rieff were dating—at the same time that Sontag began dating Joseph Brodsky, the Russian...
Chicago Tribune, May 6, 2011
...Sontag's book-filled but otherwise spartan penthouse on Riverside Drive in Manhattan, she began dating Sontag's son, David Rieff, who lived there part time. Soon Nunez would move in as well, a third wheel to a mother-son relationship so intense that...
Los Angeles Times, May 5, 2011
...Sontag's book-filled but otherwise spartan penthouse on Riverside Drive in Manhattan, she began dating Sontag's son, David Rieff, who lived there part time. Soon Nunez would move in as well, a third wheel to a mother-son relationship so intense that...
New York Times, April 16, 2011
...mail. Sontag was living in a big penthouse apartment at 106th Street and Riverside Drive with her son, David Rieff, a 24-year-old college dropout who had returned to school as a Princeton sophomore but was spending most of his time in New York. Soon...
Tablet Magazine, July 8, 2011
...charming, recently released memoir of life with Susan Sontag, Sigrid Nunez—she was the girlfriend of Sontag’s son, David Rieff, as well as the grande dame’s youthful assistant—gives us a taste of the master’s esprit . “To read a whole shelf...
U.S. Intellectual History, May 27, 2011
...to bid for Serious Thinker status from Washington DC journalists such as Ross Douthat, Matthew Yglesias, Erza Klein, David Rieff, James Fallows, Andrew Sullivan, Clive Crook, and other figures on the left or right, but not in either camp. On Ivy League...
