Granta 100: One Hundred’s guest-editor on the challenge of putting together a milestone issue.
I possess a complete run of Granta except for issue number one. Granta 1 is forever unobtainable, I’ve decided. It’s gone, it’s vanished. I’ve been trying for years to find it in antiquarian booksellers, and more lately on the Web, but in vain (I have the 1989 limited-edition reprint, of cou…
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What made him do what he did? Could it have all been for an ice cream bar, really? Will any of us ever know?
What made him do what he did? Could it have all been for an ice cream bar, really? Will any of us ever know?
What made him do what he did? Could it have all been for an ice cream bar, really? Will any of us ever know?
What made him do what he did? Could it have all been for an ice cream bar, really? Will any of us ever know? What made him do what he did? Could it have all been for an ice cream bar, really? Will any of us ever know?
’I once heard a theory about this town, this place where we work and wrangle, where we swindle and swive‘.
‘What is the point of rising early? I congratulate myself if I'm out of bed before midday.’
'Senator Dom Liceu Maximiliano Lobo thought as he turned towards the cathedral, his heels ringing on the cobbles, and how vivid the solar benefaction made the geraniums. Life was indeed good.'
‘My sisters, I am sure, were immune to suicide’s powerful contagion.’
‘War is a narrative: it might almost be said to embody the narrative principle itself.’
