by Fatema Ahmed; Liz Jobey; Matt Weiland
First published 2007
A young woman navigates the bewildering streets of an unfamiliar city, her senses reeling. A man grapples with the weight of a tragic accident that haunts his every step. A family confronts the enduring impact of colonial rule. These are just a few of the gripping stories that comprise Granta 99, a rich and diverse collection that showcases the voices shaping contemporary English literature.
Genres: fiction, literary-fiction, anthologies, contemporary
Vibes: atmospheric, emotional, thought-provoking
Tropes: diverse-perspectives, slice-of-life
Setting: English
255 pages · London : Granta Publications