Granta 63 : Beasts Paperback / softback
by Ian Jack
Part of the Granta: The Magazine of New Writing series
Paperback / softback
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THE SCENE OF THE CRIME: Genocide is a word that has haunted this century, but its definition is contentious and our memory of it selective.
A photographic essay by Simon Norfolk introduced by Michael Ignatieff. BEASTS: what they make of us, and how they shape us.
Including Paul Auster living a dog's life; Hilary Mantel on a mongrel breed; Sam Toperoff as a tarantula ('Why would we poison anything we weren't going to eat?')NEW FICTION: from John Barth, T.C.
Boyle, Jackie Kay, and Martin Amis ('Love without words.
A caveman could do it. And it sounded like something that Picasso or Beckett might have pulled off.
But Sir Rodney Peel?')MY FROZEN FATHER: a memory of South Africa by Deborah LevyPUNISHMENT: witnessed in the USA and in Pakistan by Joyce Carol Oates and Anwar Iqbal ('Although I had been writing against public flogging ever since it began, I wanted to watch it.')
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:256 pages, 35pp b&w photographs
- Publisher:Granta Books
- Publication Date:01/10/1998
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- ISBN:9780903141208
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:256 pages, 35pp b&w photographs
- Publisher:Granta Books
- Publication Date:01/10/1998
- Category:
- ISBN:9780903141208
