Granta 93: God's Own Countries

Granta: The Magazine of New Writing #93

by Ian Jack (Editor)

The politics of religion around the world, featuring John McGahern, A. L. Kennedy, Richard Mabey, Simon Gray, Geoff Dyer, Jackie Kay, Pankaj Mishra, Nell Freudenberger, and more on their personal experiences—close, baffling, acrimonious, or nonexistent— of the divine.

Genres: Religion, Nonfiction, Essays

256 pages, Paperback

First published April 3, 2006

About the author

Ian Jack is a British journalist and writer who has edited the Independent on Sunday and the literary magazine Granta and now writes regularly for The Guardian.

Reviews

[Furqan · Rating 4 out of 5]

[Re-read - 08 June 2012]

[Justin · Rating 2 out of 5]

Personal favourites: 'A Prisoner of the Holy War' (Wendell Steavenson), 'Tales out of School' (Kees Beekmans), 'Jesus Who?' (Alison Smith), 'St Lucy's Home for Girls Raised by Wolves' (Karen Russell)