10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GRANTA»
Discover the use of
Granta in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Granta and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The
Granta Book of the Irish Short Story
Lyrical, dark, comic or iconoclastic, the Irish short story has always punched well above its weight.
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The
Granta Book of the African Short Story
The Granta Book of the African Short Story introduces a group of African writers described by its editor, Helon Habila, as ‘the post-nationalist generation’.
It richly confirms that Eleanor Catton is one of the brightest stars in the international literary firmament.
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The new
Granta book of the American short story
A definitive compilation of short fiction written during the second half of the twentieth century and beyond features more than forty stories, including works by T. C. Boyle, Raymond Carver, Sherman Alexie, John Cheever, Flannery O'Connor, ...
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The
Granta book of India
The Granta Book of India includes extracts from the highly successful Granta 57: India! The Golden Jubilee.
They appear and disappear in the fragments of this book along with a ghost car, a crime boss, a pick-pocket, a dead racing driver and a pack of wolves.
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The Best of
Granta Reportage
This collection of the best journalistic pieces written in the English language for Granta includes works by John le Carre, Ian Jack, James Fenton, Martha Gellhorn, and others.
All forms of horror – whether they begin in fright or disgust – involve an extraordinary confrontation. A surprise. In essays, reporting and short fiction, this issue of Granta will reveal the many ways we can be startled into horror.
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The
Granta Book of the American Long Story
Presents novellas from authors such as Peter Taylor, Joyce Carol Oates, William Styron, and Eudora Welty
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Leaving the Atocha Station
From a National Book Award finalist, this hilarious and profound first novel captures the angst of the young American abroad.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GRANTA»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
Granta is used in the context of the following news items.
Unity and fine catches prove crucial in Cambridge Granta success
That was because Cambridge Granta's English contingent and their two Aussies were working beautifully in tandem to earn a last-gasp victory ... «Cambridge News, Jul 15»
'The Seven Good Years' collects quirky, touching family stories by …
Mira Rashty, a journalist and editor of the Hebrew edition of Granta magazine, says Keret's work was a breath of fresh air – stylistically and ... «Christian Science Monitor, Jul 15»
Review of Freedom Regained
Freedom Regained: The possibility of free will, by Julian Baggini, Granta. ARE WE PRODUCTS of our culture, slaves to our genes and ... «Cosmos, Jul 15»
Shavit to succeed Franklin at Cape
She was previously a commissioning editor at Allen Lane/Penguin Press and Granta, and prior to that was a literary agent at The Wylie Agency. «The Bookseller, Jul 15»
Record of a forgotten legacy
I wrote one thing for Granta, which is predicated on one tangent from the story, which was that Japanese civilians whom the British had rounded ... «Bharat Press, Jul 15»
Best holiday reads 2015
I'm not going anywhere this summer so have no fear of hauling around the 800 pages of Granta's New American Stories (£12.99). It's edited by ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
Hundreds walk in South Cambridgeshire to defeat dementia for …
The Defeat Dementia Walk, run by Alzheimer's Research UK, took participants through South Cambridgeshire and along the River Granta ... «Cambridge News, Jul 15»
A key to a house could also be a key to the past
Granta named Levy one of Brazil's best young novelists, and The House In Smyrna, reaching deep into the soul of someone who feels cut off ... «Herald Scotland, Jul 15»
You Don't Have to Live Like This, by Benjamin Markovits - book review
... but he's difficult to define: a London-based Texan, who's best known for writing about Romantic poets, and selected as one of Granta's Best of ... «The Independent, Jul 15»
Paperback review: From Yes Please, by Amy Poehler to The Moor: A …
Noontide Toll - by Romesh Gunesekera - Granta £8.99. Vasantha is a van driver for hire. As he ferries passengers around Sri Lanka he ... «The Independent, Jul 15»
