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Granta 158: In the Family

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Granta 158: In the Family delves into the complexities of familial relationships and personal identity through a rich collection of essays, fiction, and poetry. This winter issue features thought-provoking pieces by Fatima Bhutto on her dog Coco, Chris Dennis on parenting, Charif Majdalani's reflections on Beirut, and Will Rees's search for a diagnosis. Fiction by Nathan Harris, Julie Hecht, and others, alongside poetry from Akwaeke Emezi and Claire Schwartz, enrich the exploration of family ties. Visual storytelling is enhanced by photoessays introduced by Rachel Long and Damian Le Bas.
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This issue will appeal to readers interested in contemporary literature, family dynamics, and cultural essays, as well as those who appreciate a mix of fiction, poetry, and visual art.

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Britain's most prestigious literary magazine brings you prize-winning fiction, memoir, reportage, poetry and photography from around the world.

Granta 158: In the Family features Fatima Bhutto on grief and loss; Chris Dennis on his teenage relationship with an older man; Charif Majdalani (trans. Ruth Diver) on the fragmenting situation in Beirut and Will Rees on a journey through the NHS in search of a diagnosis.

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Granta 158: In the Family features Fatima Bhutto on her dog Coco, Chris Dennis on parenting, Charif Majdalani (translated by Ruth Diver) on the situation in Beirut, and Will Rees in search of a diagnosis.

This winter issue includes fiction by Nathan Harris, Julie Hecht, Sheila Heti, Moses McKenzie, Debbie Urbanski, and Kate Zambreno, as well as poetry by Akwaeke Emezi, Claire Schwartz, and Dawn Watson.

A poem by Rachel Long introduces a photoessay by Lewis Khan, and Damian Le Bas introduces a photoessay made by the Herak family.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781909889453

Publisher: Granta Magazine

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 10 February 2022

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Granta Magazine

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 15.0mm

Width: 145.0mm

Height: 210.0mm

Weight: 320g

Pages: 232

About the Author

Sigrid Rausing is Editor and Publisher of Granta magazine and Publisher of Granta Books. She is the author of History, Memory and Identity in Post-Soviet Estonia and the memoirs Everything Is Wonderful and Mayhem.

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