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Granta 171: Dead Friends

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Stop all the clocks: the spring issue of Granta 171: Dead Friends brings vital figures from one's past momentarily back into focus. Eschewing dewy-eyed remembrances and dry obituaries, features include Fernanda Eberstadt on Andy Warhol, Aatish Taseer on V.S. Naipaul, Tao Lin on Giancarlo DiTrapano, Michel... Read More
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Granta 171: Dead Friends

The UK's most prestigious literary quarterly brings you prize-winning new fiction, reportage, memoir, poetry and photography from debut writers and established voices.

The UK's most prestigious literary quarterly brings you prize-winning new fiction, reportage, memoir, poetry and photography from debut writers and established voices.

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Stop all the clocks: the spring issue of Granta 171: Dead Friends brings vital figures from one's past momentarily back into focus. Eschewing dewy-eyed remembrances and dry obituaries, features include Fernanda Eberstadt on Andy Warhol, Aatish Taseer on V.S. Naipaul, Tao Lin on Giancarlo DiTrapano, Michel Houellebecq on Benoît Duteurtre, William Atkins on a new method to dispose of mortal remains, an interview with Renata Adler, as well as new fiction from Marlen Haushofer, Yasmina Reza and Gary Indiana (among others).

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781909889729

Publisher: Granta Magazine

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 24 April 2025

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Granta Magazine

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 145.0mm

Height: 210.0mm

Weight: 0g

About the Author

Thomas Meaney is the editor of Granta. He has reported for the New Yorker and Harper's magazine, and contributes regularly to the London Review of Books. In 2022, he received the Robert B. Silvers Prize for Journalism.

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