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Granta 161: Sister, Brother

By Sigrid Rausing
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Granta 161: Sister, Brother explores the complex and often chaotic relationships between siblings, challenging traditional psychoanalytic focus on parent-child dynamics. This edition features memoirs, fiction, poetry, and photoessays that delve into themes of rivalry, tenderness, and lifelong bonds that can sometimes fracture.
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Ideal for readers interested in contemporary literature, family dynamics, memoir, and diverse storytelling forms including fiction, poetry, and graphic stories.

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This issue of Granta tells the story of siblings: chaotic hierarchies, zero-sum games of competition alternating with tenderness, lifelong relationships that nevertheless can sometimes break.

This issue of Granta tells the story of siblings: chaotic hierarchies, zero-sum games of competition alternating with tenderness, lifelong relationships that nevertheless can sometimes break.

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Psychoanalysis famously privileges the vertical relationship between a child (the patient) and their parents over the seemingly equal and unproblematic horizontal connections between siblings. This issue of Granta 161: Sister, Brother tells a different story - one of chaotic hierarchies, a zero-sum game of sibling competition alternating with tenderness; lifelong relationships that nevertheless can sometimes break.

Featuring memoir by Sara Baume, Suzanne Brogger (Tr. Saskia Vogel), Emma Cline, Omer Friedlander, Charlie Gilmour, Lauren Groff, Will Harris, Lauren John Joseph, Viktoria Lloyd-Barlow, Jamal Mahjoub, Andrew Miller, John Niven, Vanessa Onwuemezi, Karolina Ramqvist (Tr. Caroline Waight), Taiye Selasi, Angelique Stevens.

With fiction by Colin Barrett and Ben Pester, a graphic short story by Lee Lai; poetry by Will Harris, K Patrick, and Natalie Shapero, and photoessays by Sebastian Bruno introduced by Sophie Mackintosh and Julian Slagman introduced by Alice Hattrick.

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Observer calls it "still the coolest magazine to have on your coffee table," while Newsweek praises it as "a stunning contribution to contemporary literature."

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781909889514

Publisher: Granta Magazine

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 17 November 2022

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Granta Magazine

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 15.0mm

Width: 145.0mm

Height: 210.0mm

Weight: 315g

Pages: 232

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Adult Graphic Novels Biography & Memoir Children’s, Teenage and Educational Fiction General Fiction Graphic Novels Health & Wellness Literary Fiction Self-Help & Personal Development Sigrid Rausing

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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