Granta 88: Mothers

by Ian Jack (Editor)

Other authors: Richard Beard (Contributor), Steve Featherstone (Contributor), Rodrigo Fresan (Contributor), Alexandra Fuller (Contributor), Masha Gessen (Contributor) — 8 more, Ryszard Kapuscinski (Contributor), Jim Lewis (Contributor), Paul Maliszewski (Contributor), Ian McEwan (Contributor), John McGahern (Contributor), Chimamanda Ngozi (Contributor), Paul Theroux (Contributor), Edmund White (Contributor)

Series: Granta (88)

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Granta 88 features John McGahern on his mother's struggle for health and happiness in Catholic Ireland; Edmund White on his mother's battle with the girdle in Texas; Alexandra Fuller on bearing a child in Africa; and Paul Theroux on an American matriarchy.

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Author name	Role	Type of author	Work?	Status
Jack, Ian	Editor	primary author	all editions	confirmed
Beard, Richard	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Featherstone, Steve	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Fresan, Rodrigo	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Fuller, Alexandra	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Gessen, Masha	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Kapuscinski, Ryszard	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Lewis, Jim	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Maliszewski, Paul	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
McEwan, Ian	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
McGahern, John	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Ngozi, Chimamanda	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Theroux, Paul	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
White, Edmund	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed

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Granta 88 features John McGahern on his mother's struggle for health and happiness in Catholic Ireland; Edmund White on his mother's battle with the girdle in Texas; Alexandra Fuller on bearing a child in Africa; and Paul Theroux on an American matriarchy.

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