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THE MAGAZINE OF NEW WRITING
Unbelievable
You're not serious Please God, no . I don't believe it. We think we like surprises. Shocks, on the other hand, are harder to accept.
We lose people. Bad luck, bad judgement, bad habits; fate. They die, they change, they disappear; and sometimes there's a public fuss and sometimes not. Always there are questions (though the answers rarely make a difference). Why did he die? Why did I live? Was the driver drunk? Was the car going too fast? What was she doing there in the first place? Above all: why me?
In this issue of Granta:
Ariel Dorfman survives the Chilean coup
(when he should have died with his friends).
Linda Grant copes with a mother who can't
quite remember who she is.
Dan Jacobson gives thanks for his
grandfather's death (otherwise there would be
no Dan Jacobson).
Deborah Scroggins investigates the well-bred Englishwoman who went to war in Africa. Clive Sinclair remembers The Soap Opera from Hell (his life)....
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Fülszöveg
EBB 60
THE MAGAZINE OF NEW WRITING
Unbelievable
You're not serious Please God, no . I don't believe it. We think we like surprises. Shocks, on the other hand, are harder to accept.
We lose people. Bad luck, bad judgement, bad habits; fate. They die, they change, they disappear; and sometimes there's a public fuss and sometimes not. Always there are questions (though the answers rarely make a difference). Why did he die? Why did I live? Was the driver drunk? Was the car going too fast? What was she doing there in the first place? Above all: why me?
In this issue of Granta:
Ariel Dorfman survives the Chilean coup
(when he should have died with his friends).
Linda Grant copes with a mother who can't
quite remember who she is.
Dan Jacobson gives thanks for his
grandfather's death (otherwise there would be
no Dan Jacobson).
Deborah Scroggins investigates the well-bred Englishwoman who went to war in Africa. Clive Sinclair remembers The Soap Opera from Hell (his life).
Ian Jack on the people who felt beleaguered by the mourning and the mobs for the Princess of Wales—the week when Britain found that it had a grief police.
PLUS new fiction by Aimee Bender and Jonathan Levi, and Pierre Clastres on the life and death of a stone-age homosexual.
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