The Granta Book of Reportage - 3rd Edition

IAN JACK edited Granta from 1995 to 2007, having previously edited the Independent on Sunday. He has written on many subjects, including the Titanic, Kathleen Ferrier, the Hatfield train crash and the three members of the IRA active-service unit who were killed on Gibraltar. He is the editor of The Granta Book of Reportage and The Granta Book of India, and the author of a collection of journalism, The Country Formerly Known as Great Britain. He lives in London and now writes for the Guardian. Klappentext This new edition collects a dozen of the finest pieces of reportage "Granta" has published. Featuring distinguished writers and reporters such as James Fenton, Martha Gellhorn, Ryszard Kapuscinski, John le Carre, Joseph Lelyveld and Marilynne Robinson, as well as such new talents as Suketu Mehta and Wendell Steavenson, the book covers some of the signal events of our time: the fall of Saigon, the massacre in Tiananmen Square, and the aftermath of the American invasion of Iraq. Zusammenfassung A new edition of The Granta Book of Reportage featuring distinguished writers and reporters - John Simpson! James Fenton! Martha Gellhorn! Germaine Greer! Ryszard Kapuscinski - this book covers some of the signal events of our time.

Product details

• Authors: James Fenton, Martha Gellhorn, Ian Jack
• Assisted by: Ian Jack (Editor)
• Publisher: Granta Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 25.01.2006
• EAN: 9781862078154
• ISBN: 978-1-86207-815-4
• No. of pages: 438
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 199 mm x 30 mm
• Series: Classics of Reportage S.; Granta Anthologies; Classics of Reportage S.; Granta Anthologies
• Subjects: Education and learning; Fiction > Narrative literature > Essays, feuilletons, literary criticism, interviews; Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > Journalism