Facing the Bridge Contemporary Included in the BEST OF

Included in the BEST OF GRANTA series: the Costa-award winning memoir on what it means to grow old

At once accessible and engaging

urgency and global consciousness reach across borders to break open the silence of oppression and the taboo

He only meant to stay for a few minutes

If Everyone Cared Enough reclaims Aunty Marge's original words

Facing the Bridge Contemporary Included in the BEST OFIn Facing the Bridge, obsession becomes delight as the reader is whisked into a world where identities flicker and shift in three tales by master storyteller Yoko Tawada. Amo, an African kidnapped to Europe as a boy, and Tamao, a Japanese exchange student in Germany, live in different countries but are being followed by the same shadow; Kazuko, a young professional tourist, is lured to Vietnam by a mysterious postcard; on the Canary Islands, a