Granta 162: Definitive Narratives of Escape

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Our winter issue is themed around losses emotional, physical and historical.Our winter issue features Raymond Antrobus on performer Johnnie Ra y, Marina Benjamin on playing professional blackjack, Chanelle Benz on searching for a homeland, Annie Ernaux (tr. Alison L. Strayer) on what affairs can help us bear, Richard Eyre on his grandfathers, Des Fitzgerald on losing his brother, Caspar Henderson on the sounds in space, Amitava Kumar on India today, Emily Labarge on PTSD, Michael Moritz on antisemitism in Wales, Roger Reeves on visiting a former site of slavery, Xiao Yue Shan on Iceland. Granta 162 will include fiction by Carlos Fonseca (tr. Megan McDowel l), Maylis de Kerangal (tr. Jessica Moore ) and Catherine Lacey, as well as photography by Cian Oba-Smith , introduced by Gary Younge , and Aaron Schuman , introduced by Sigrid Rausing .