Afternoon Reading - Granta Stories
Pieces from the archives of the UK's most prestigious literary magazine as Granta celebrates its 100th edition
Afternoon Reading - Granta Stories - A New World
By VS Pritchett. As the autumn of the year and the First World War are calling, a new world is dawning for Private Dunkley. Read by Christopher Hannon.
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Afternoon Reading - Granta Stories - Cary Grant's Suit
Extracts from the archives of Granta. Todd McEwan contemplates the suit worn by the star of North By North West. Read by Nathan Osgood.
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Afternoon Reading - Granta Stories - Never Never Land
By Rodrigo Fresan. A fascinating story of how the tragic childhood of JM Barrie inspired the creation of his most famous work, Peter Pan. Read by Peter Guinness.
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Afternoon Reading - Granta Stories - Operation
By Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. A victim's photograph on the wall of a newsroom in Lagos brings to life this gripping memoir. Read by Janice Acquah.
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Afternoon Reading - Granta Stories - The Death of a Chair
By Doris Lessing. A lived-in chair is bought at auction, where it begins its final journey towards discovery and destruction. Read by Barbara Marten.
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