Necessary Journeys by Ian Jack


Authors
Ian Jack
ISBN
9780903141420
Published
Binding
Paperback
Pages
256
Dimensions
149 x 210 x 15mm

The Magazine of New Writing.

Some travel is vital to the traveller. Sometimes you need to get home or get away. Sometimes this is far from easy. This issue of 'Granta' contains compelling stories about journeys which needed to be made. You might call it necessary travel writing.

With:
- Ian McEwen: fear and loathing while waiting for the boats on the beach at Dunkirk, 1940
- Simon Winchester: how London and Washington cheated to keep a thousand tropical islanders out of their islands
- John Ryle: the last journey of Haile Selassie
- Francis Spufford: the trouble with Concorde
- Ian Jack: death on the 9:10 to Leeds
- Isobel Hilton: China diary
- Nicholas Shakespeare: my awful ancestor
- James Campbell: the FBI's pursuit of James Baldwin

'Granta' magazine publishes the best of fiction, memoir, reportage and photography. It only publishes work that has never been published anywhere before.
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The Magazine of New Writing.

Some travel is vital to the traveller. Sometimes you need to get home or get away. Sometimes this is far from easy. This issue of 'Granta' contains compelling stories about journeys which needed to be made. You might call it necessary travel writing.

With:
- Ian McEwen: fear and loathing while waiting for the boats on the beach at Dunkirk, 1940
- Simon Winchester: how London and Washington cheated to keep a thousand tropical islanders out of their islands
- John Ryle: the last journey of Haile Selassie
- Francis Spufford: the trouble with Concorde
- Ian Jack: death on the 9:10 to Leeds
- Isobel Hilton: China diary
- Nicholas Shakespeare: my awful ancestor
- James Campbell: the FBI's pursuit of James Baldwin

'Granta' magazine publishes the best of fiction, memoir, reportage and photography. It only publishes work that has never been published anywhere before.
ISBN:
9780903141420
Publication Date:
01 / 05 / 2001
Pages:
256
Dimensions:
149 x 210 x 15mm

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