Granta in Paris
Emily Greenhouse Jemma Birrell and Emily Greenhouse report on a unique evening in Paris – part of the launch of Granta 111: Going Back – with photos by Lauren Goldenberg Granta held its first ever...
View ArticleGranta 111 launches
Emily Greenhouse Emily Greenhouse reports on the launch of a landmark issue. ‘I feel like Methuselah,’ began Salman Rushdie, introducing a reading from Granta 109. ‘I first appeared in Granta 3’,...
View ArticleClaudel and Brodeck
Emily Greenhouse Philippe Claudel’s novel Brodeck’s Report (MacLehose Press), winner of the 2010 Independent Foreign Fiction Prize, is the tale of a man who returns to his village on the Franco-German...
View ArticleAn Interview with Yann Faucher
Emily Greenhouse Yann Faucher’s photo essay ‘Body’ is printed in Granta 110: Sex. (Click here to visit the online edition of the issue, where you can also buy a copy.) Yann Faucher spoke to Emily...
View ArticleForward Prize 2009
Emily Greenhouse Don Paterson has won the prestigious Forward poetry prize for best collection with Rain. At the awards ceremony last Wednesday at London’s Somerset House, the judges lauded the...
View Article2009 Nobel Prize for Literature
Emily Greenhouse Herta Müller, the Romanian-born German novelist and essayist, has won the 2009 Nobel Prize for Literature. Müller, fifty-six, is internationally renowned for her portrayal of life...
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