by Alex Clark (editor) - £10.99 Granta (2008)
paperback
ISBN 13: 9781905881048 | ISBN 10: 1905881045
"It’s a huge pleasure to be able to introduce you to the new issue of Granta, for which we’ve chosen the theme of fathers. One of the most rewarding aspects of editing the issue was the imaginative responses we had from the writers we worked with – whether they were writing a piece of memoir or investigation (like Ruchir Joshi or Francesca Segal), an essay on the nature of fatherhood (see Siri Hustvedt’s ‘My Father Myself’), or responding to a favourite photograph, as in our ‘Portrait of my Father’ series. The issue also features short stories that draw for inspiration on caterpillars, elephants and mambo music. "David Goldblatt faces up to his father’s violent death
(Alex Clark, Editor)
(Price & availability last checked: September 2018)
In booklists: Writing Collections, Fathers, Sons and Fatherhood,
In categories: Poetry & Writing, Children & Young People, Men & Masculinity,
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