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Don’t you like it when the magazines arrive all at once? 📚 #goodreading #granta #themonthly #griffithreview
🤡 Ah, the pinnacle of #literary masterpieces: a deep dive into the world of... #slime. 🧽 The publisher #Granta must have consulted a top-tier focus group of 5-year-olds to decide on this gripping subject matter. 📚 Because who wouldn't want to read about gooey blobs instead of, you know, something interesting? 🙄
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Slime

An excerpt from Slime by Susanne Wedlich, translated from the German by Ayça Türkoğlu.

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🎭 Behold the epic tale of V.S. Naipaul's misery and triumph, narrated with all the subtlety of a toddler's finger painting. Granta's latest masterpiece will have you questioning if the glory or the grief was surviving the article. 🔍 Boldly sifting through clichés, leaving no literary stone unturned, except the ones they forgot to check. 📚✨
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V.S. Naipaul: The Grief and the Glory

‘To be taught by Naipaul would be an honour, but it also seemed to contain the risk of annihilation.’ Aatish Taseer on being mentored by V.S. Naipaul.

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V.S. Naipaul: The Grief and the Glory

‘To be taught by Naipaul would be an honour, but it also seemed to contain the risk of annihilation.’ Aatish Taseer on being mentored by V.S. Naipaul.

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🔥📖 "Burning Mao," or how to use overstuffed literary fluff to justify charging people for what could've been a tweet. #Granta juggles topics like a circus clown on a caffeine high, yet somehow still manages to put everyone to sleep. 🎪😴
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Burning Mao

‘The summer of 1977, when I was sixteen years old, I started work at Andy Warhol’s Factory.’ Fernanda Eberstadt on Andy Warhol.

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Burning Mao

‘The summer of 1977, when I was sixteen years old, I started work at Andy Warhol’s Factory.’ Fernanda Eberstadt on Andy Warhol.

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Literair tijdschrift Granta heeft een nieuw China-nummer, en deze maand zijn een heleboel verhalen en poëzie gratis te lezen, zonder abonnement. Oa Zhang Yueran, Yu Hua, Shuang Xuetao en veel meer.
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Granta 169: China – Out of Stock

At a time when China has become a unifying spectre of menace for Western governments,...

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I became interested in #ChineseLiterature some time ago, but up till now I’ve only read some classics and Chinese speculative fiction & fantasy, so I found this #podcast on contemporary Chinese #literaryFiction interesting & helpful to get an idea about the field. There‘s some free to read short stories on the #Granta website: https://granta.com/products/granta-169-china/ .
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Granta 169: China – Out of Stock

At a time when China has become a unifying spectre of menace for Western governments,...

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I just got accepted into #Granta's "Writing Literary Short Fiction" Workshop taught by Eley Williams, which I'm excited about. Does anyone here have experience with Granta's workshops? Would you mind sharing the experience?