Cover title "The magazine of new writing" --Cover Granta's fortieth anniversary issue is a selection of fiction and essays published in the magazine between 1979 and 2013. -- Introduction
Contents:
Introduction / Sigrid Rausing Cousins / Angela Carter The summer after the war / Kazuo Ishiguro Evensong / Todd McEwen A coup / Bruce Chatwin The fall of Saigaon / James Fenton Tadpoles / Primo Levi The imam and the Indian / Amitav Ghosh Menudo / Raymond Carver His Roth / Philip Roth Glitches / John Gregory Dunne The snow in Ghana / Ryszard Kapuściński The little winter / Joy Williams At Yankee Stadium / Don DeLillo The zoo in Basel / John Berger Dreams for hire / Gabriel García Márquez Editorial / Bill Buford Where is Kilgali? / Lindsey Hilsum Agnes of Iowa / Lorrie Moore Nadine at forty / Hilary Mantel Those who felt differently / Ian Jack Self-conciousness / Edward W. Said Editing Vidia / Diana Athill Shrinks / Edmund White Kiltykins / Ved Mehta The view from this end / Alexandra Fuller How to write about Africa / Binyavanga Wainaina Lost cat / Mary Gaitskill The dreadful mucamas All I know about Gertrude Stein Alwaus the same snow and always the same uncle / Herta Müller
