{"product_id":"9780903141604-granta-82","title":"Granta 82","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLifes Like That. An anthology of private memory, including Lynn Barber on her close encounter with bigamy, Zoe Heller on her father's lovers, and Simon Gray on absent friends. Plus new fiction from J. Robert Lennon and Nell Freudenberger. Like what, exactly? Like always ready to surprise you on the stairs; like wishing you had only known; like wanting it to go on for rather longer. This issue of Granta contains lessons drawn from the muddle of experience. With:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLynn Barber on the conman who seduced her, and then her parents\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKathryn Chetkovich on living with envy, bred by a partner who is more successful than she is\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSimon Gray on smoking, absent friends, getting old, smoking, and why Gary Cooper walked the way he did\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGraham Robb on how we tried to spot homosexuality, in ourselves and others.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAnd in fiction:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNell Freudenberger: the tutor's story\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJ. Robert Lennon: look what the cat brought home (sex) \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJayne Anne Phillips: the Termite's birthday\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eand Paul Murray\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlus: 'The Steam People' , a picture essay by Robin Grierson on the glorious machines of old England, and their lovers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55207509098870,"sku":"9780903141604","price":24.88,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/stand_31525617.jpg?v=1738207995","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9780903141604-granta-82","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}