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grantamag.bsky.social • 135 days ago

Our autumn edition, Granta 169: China, is free to read online for the next five days.

Subscribe today and receive unlimited access to this issue, as well as our archive.

https://granta.com/products/granta-169-china/

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jhughesviews.bsky.social•131 days ago

Mine just arrived in the mail! This will be the 167th Granta I have read. Would love to find an original #1 - it’s my Moby Dick. And also #2 and #4.

grantamag.bsky.social•135 days ago

‘At a time when China has become a unifying specter of menace for Western governments, this issue of Granta brings the country’s literary culture into focus.’

The editor introduces the issue.

https://granta.com/china-time/

grantamag.bsky.social•135 days ago

‘All great fiction is a maze, Zichen said. You can’t understand if you haven’t walked through it.’

Fiction by Zhang Yueran, tr. Jeremy Tiang.

https://granta.com/speedwell/

grantamag.bsky.social•135 days ago

‘Lu Dong is a fifth-rate actor – that’s by his own ranking system.’

Fiction by Shuang Xuetao, translated by Jeremy Tiang.

https://granta.com/hunter-shuang-xuetao/

grantamag.bsky.social•135 days ago

‘For more than twenty years, photographer Feng Li (born 1971) has been documenting the people and backdrops of Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan province, and one of the fastest growing cities on earth.’

Photography by Feng Li, introduced by Granta.

https://granta.com/white-night/

grantamag.bsky.social•135 days ago

‘Whether it was a man and a woman, two men, two women, two dogs or two cats, as long as there was a whiff of sex in the air, everyone got incredibly worked up and started screaming attack slogans.’

Fiction by Zou Jingzhi. Translated by Jeremy Tiang

https://granta.com/the-excitements-of-spring/

grantamag.bsky.social•135 days ago

‘Once in a while I think about how, over time, the life goes out of certain words. The Chinese term “huodongjia”, or “activist”, for example, is dead.’

Han Zhang on the New Workers’ Literature Group of Picun.

https://granta.com/picun/

tbenson.bsky.social•90 days ago

Never bought Granta before but this issue is well worth the money

kgborland.bsky.social•128 days ago

Received mine today in California, but the beautiful cover was damaged from y’all’s unforgiving packaging.

grantamag.bsky.social•127 days ago

Hi Kyle, we're so sorry to see this. If you're able to DM us with your address, we'd very much like to send you a replacement copy. SL

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