In America by Susan Sontag

In America is a 1999 novel by Susan Sontag which won the National Book Award in 2000. Although it is fiction, it is based upon the true story of the Polish actress Helena Modjeska— called Maryna Zalewska in the book, her arrival in California in 1876, and her ascendency to American stardom.

The 2140th greatest fiction book of all time


This book is on the following lists:

  1. - National Book Award - Fiction (National Book Foundation)

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Name Binding Sales Rank Lowest New Lowest Used Published
In America : A Novel Paperback 1347275 $3.37 $0.36 2001
In America Audible Audio Edition 74964 $21.95 2011
En America Paperback 8770124 $35.00 $3.65
In America: A Novel Paperback 776278 $1.55 $0.01
En America (Spanish Edition) Paperback 13371359 $16.50 $15.68
In America Hardcover 6156515 $0.70 $0.01
In America Hardcover 239972 $11.00 $0.42 2000
En América (In America) (Spanish Edition) Paperback 14335536 $8.63 2002
In America Hardcover 8978542 $3.99 $1.22 2000
En América (Spanish Edition) Kindle Edition 2078550 2011
PEN America 14: The Good Books Kindle Edition 518514 $3.85 2011
Susan Sontag: Essays of the 1960s & 70s (LOA #246): Against Interpretation / Styles of Radical Will / On Photography / Illness as Metaphor / ... (Library of America Susan Sontag Edition) Hardcover 178361 $26.83 $28.00 2013
In America: A Novel Kindle Edition 820922 $12.99 2007