Granta 42
Granta Publications · Paperback · April 1, 1993
The latest edition of the impressive international literary magazine features writing so amusing or powerful or urgent that it must be read now.
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- Who it’s for
- Granta 42 brings together literary contributions by named writers, with photographs throughout.
- Genres
- Short Story Anthologies, German Literary Collections, European Collections
- Published
- Granta Publications, April 1, 1993
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The latest edition of the impressive international literary magazine features writing so amusing or powerful or urgent that it must be read now. Controversial and throught-provoking, Granta boasts readers around the world, numbering more than 140,000, who savor the contributions of Doris Lessing, Saul Bellow, Salman Rushdie, Joan Didion, and others. Photographs throughout. Read more
Named Contributors
Granta 42 brings together literary contributions by named writers, with photographs throughout.
Come here for
- Contributions by Doris Lessing, Saul Bellow, Salman Rushdie, and Joan Didion
- Photographs throughout
Expect
- Writing described by the publisher as amusing, powerful, or urgent
- An international literary magazine edition
Where it sits
| Short Story Anthologies | 35% |
|---|---|
| European Collections | 30% |
| German Literary Collections | 26% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- German Literary Collections
- Authors
- Bill Buford
- Publisher
- Granta Publications
- Published
- April 1, 1993
- Format
- Paperback
- Reading lane
- German Literary Collections