Granta 100: The Magazine of New Writing (Granta: The Magazine of New Writing) - Softcover

William Boyd

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1905881002 ISBN 13: 9781905881000

Publisher: Granta Publications Ltd, 2008

Synopsis

"Granta 100" will be edited by William Boyd and it will include pieces by: Martin Amis, Julian Barnes, Bill Buford, AM Homes, Ian Jack, Doris Lessing, Mario Vargas Llosa, Ian McEwan, Jayne Anne Phillips, Nicholas Shakespeare and Helen Simpson.

About this title

Review:

"From Amis and Barnes ... the literary stars come out for this bumper 100th issue of the ground-breaking magazine" -- Independent

"Granta is almost always an exciting and rewarding and illuminating thing to read ...Our world would be much the poorer without it" -- Observer, Simon Garfield

"If you want a quick fix of Britain's contemporary literary canon, here's where to get it"
-- London Paper

"The most influential and widely read [magazine devoted to new writing] over the past two-and-a-half decades" -- Sunday Herald, Alan Taylor

About the Author:

William Boyd was born in 1952 in Accra in Ghana. His novels include The Armadillo, Blue Afternoon, An Ice-cream War. His most recent publication was Restless (published by Bloomsbury). He was one of Granta's Best of Young British Novelists in 1983. He has also published a short-story collection, Fascination.

About this edition

• Publisher: Granta Publications Ltd
• Publication date: 2008
• ISBN 10: 1905881002
• ISBN 13: 9781905881000
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 256
• Editor: William Boyd