Memories of a so-called childhood (1933-1944)
The invention of Susan Sontag (1945-1948)
Intellectual delirium (1949-1957)
Paris, a romance (1958-1959)
The New York nexus (1959-1963)
Styles of the avant-garde (1965-1967)
Behind the camera (1969-1972)
In semi-exile (1972-1975)
The kingdom of the sick (1975-1979)
The last intellectual (1980-1983)
Small-scale politics (1984-1988)
Return to the Magic Mountain (1989-1992)
Theater at the spiritual front (1993-1997)
Life and afterlife (1998-2001)
The pain of others (2001-2004).