Granta 139: Best Of Young American Novelists 3

Author: Sigrid Rausing

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  • : $25.00 AUD
  • : 9781909889064
  • : Granta
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  • : April 2017
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  • : January 2017
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The third instalment in Granta's iconic list of the best new voices in American fiction.Once every ten years Granta publishes a list of the twenty best American fiction writers under the age of forty.In 1997 and 2007 we picked out such luminaries as Daniel Alarc�n, Edwidge Danticat, Anthony Doerr, Jeffrey Eugenides, Jonathan Safran Foer, Jonathan Franzen, Nell Freudenberger, Nicole Krauss, Lorrie Moore, Yiyun Li, Karen Russell, Akhil Sharma and Gary Shteyngart.This issue distils the preoccupations of another generation; a selection of fascinating writers you will be hearing more from, chosen by panel of judges who are themselves acclaimed writers: Paul Beatty, Patrick DeWitt, A.M. Homes, Kelly Link, Ben Marcus and Sigrid Rausing.

Author description

Sigrid Rausing is Editor and Publisher of Granta magazine and Publisher of Granta and Portobello Books. She is the author of History, Memory and Identity in Post-Soviet Estonia: The End of a Collective Farm and Everything is Wonderful, which has been translated into four different languages.