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Every issue of Granta is still in print. Please enjoy browsing through thirty-one years of the best new writing below. The uploading of the archive is now complete – where publishers’ and agents’ policies permit it, we have reproduced an author’s work. All pieces have a print template – if you prefer to read articles and stories printed out, just click ‘Print’ in your browser, or ‘Print preview’ to see how it will look.

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Granta 72: Overreachers

Why do we always want more? Why do we never give up? When do we stop?
Published: Winter 2000
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Granta 71: Shrinks

This issue of Granta is devoted to the kinks and twists of the human mind, and their treatments
Published: Autumn 2000
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Granta 70: Australia: The New New World

This special issue of Granta is devoted to Australia, as it was and is, in new fiction, reportage, memoir and photography
Published: Summer 2000
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Granta 69: The Assassin

In a powerful piece of investigation, Henk van Woerden reconstructs the strange, affecting history of Demitrios Tsafendas – the man who assassinated Hendrik Verwoerd, South African premier and architect of apartheid. Also in this issue: Diane Athill on the need to like V. S. Naipaul; Richard Williams on the search for a long-lost jazz trumpeter; and stories by Graham Swift, Hanif Kureishi, and Paul Theroux.
Published: Spring 2000
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Granta 68: Love Stories

This issue of Granta is dedicated to love, or more often the lack of it, the loss of it, and the search for it. It include stories about sibling rivalry, about rediscovering parental love, and about the end of marriage and enduring friendship.
Published: Winter 1999
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Granta 67: Women and Children First

How do we cope with the public and private disaster? Jasmina Tesanovic on being bombed in Belgrade – ‘The Diary of a Political Idiot’; Ian Jack on good behavior aboard the Titanic; Joy Williams on the necessary death of her dog Hawk; Edward Said on the shame of his body; James Buchan inside Saddam’s Iraq. Plus: Edmund White, and the début of a novelist unknown when this issue was published – Zadie Smith.
Published: Autumn 1999
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Granta 66: Truth + Lies

This issue includes the original exposé, by Elena Lappin, of Binjamin Wilomirski’s bogus Holocaust memoir which William Sutcliffe described, in the Independent on Sunday, as ‘the most gripping thing I read this year.’ Photographer Jillian Edelstein reports on the painful process of truth-telling in South africa, Also: fiction by Jayne Anne Phillips, Claire Messud, Stacey Richter, and Javier Marías.
Published: Summer 1999
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Granta 65: London: the lives of the city

‘Let us commend to you the London Granta...with a fabulously impressive list of writers.’ – The Guardian. Julian Barnes, Ian Buruma, Amit Chaudhuri, Ruth Gershon, Philip Hensher, Hanif Kureishi, John Lanchester, Doris Lessing, Penelope Lively, Albino Ochero-Okello, Ian Parker, Dale Peck, Will Self, Helen Simpson, Graham Swift and more; Soho in photographs by Stephen Gill, and subversive maps of literary London by cartoonist Martin Rowson.
Published: Spring 1999
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Granta 64: Russia: The Wild East

This issue contains the voices of a people who have suffered under (and coped with) two of this century’s greatest experiments. With: fiction by Victor Pelevin and Andrei Platonov; Colin Thubron in Siberia, Masha Gessen on her grandmother, the censor; Vitali Vitaliev on the vodka escape, and more.
Published: Winter 1998
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Granta 63: Beasts

What do they make of us, and how do they shape us? Paul Auster on living a dog’s life (‘a symphony of smells’); Hilary Mantel on the mongrel who didn’t realise that his owners had become middle-class; and Sam Toperoff as a tarantula. Plus: Joyce Carol Oates in prison, among men; and Martin Amis on sex without words.
Published: Autumn 1998
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