Granta 137 (Granta: The Magazine of New Writing) - Softcover

Rausing, Sigrid

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1905881991 ISBN 13: 9781905881994

Publisher: Granta Magazine, 2016

Synopsis

We call ourselves the Fellowship, or sometimes the Church of God, but the world knew us as the Plymouth Brethren - Ken Follett These Mennonite colonies are self-policed, except in cases of murder. The bishop and the elders came up with a solution to the problem of how to punish the offenders: they would lock all nine men into sheds and basements for three or four decades - Miriam Toews Ivan Chistyakov: diary of a Gulag prison guard Sarah Gerard: going 'Diamond' with Amway Matilda Gustavsson: a false religious miracle Lauren Hough: growing up in the Family Aatish Taseer: with the Brahmins of Benares New fiction by Luke Kennard, Lara Vapnyar and Adam Thorpe Poetry: Will Alexander, Fen Sun Chen, Kelly Schirmann and Javier Zamora Plus, Emmanuel Carrere on photographer Darcy Padilla, and the relationship with her subject, Julie Baird Photography by Tomas van Houtryve and Francoise Huguier, introduced by Eliza Griswold and A.M. Homes

About this title

About the Author:

Sigrid Rausing is Editor and Publisher of Granta magazine and Publisher of Granta and Portobello Books. She is the author of History, Memory and Identity in Post-Soviet Estonia: The End of a Collective Farm and Everything is Wonderful, which has been translated into four different languages.

About this edition

• Publisher: Granta Magazine
• Publication date: 2016
• ISBN 10: 1905881991
• ISBN 13: 9781905881994
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 256