The map is not the territory
Title:
The map is not the territory
Author:
Rausing, Sigrid.
Igarashi, Yuka.
ISBN:
9781905881871
Publication Information:
London : Granta, 2015.
Physical Description:
256 p. : ill. ; 21 cm
Series:
Granta ; 131
Granta ; 131.
Series Title:
Granta ;
General Note:
Title from cover.
Abstract:
"This issue of Granta is about the difference between the world as we see it and the world as it actually is, beyond our faulty memories and tired understanding. It's also about the borderlands of politics and reason, and of reality and transcendence, in contested territories"--Page 4 of cover.
The gentlest village / Jesse Ball -- Position paper / John Ashbery -- Life and breasts / Ludmila Ulitskaya -- Dreamed in stone / Jon Fosse -- Her lousy shoes / Tracy O'Neill -- It was discovered that gut bacteria were responsible / Kathryn Maris -- The Florida motel / Kevin Canty -- Traces II / Ian Teh -- Mother's house / Raja Shehadeh -- After zero hour / Janine di Giovanni -- Observatoires / Noeḿie Goudal -- The battle for Kessab / Charles Glass -- Release the darkness to New Lichen / Peter Gizzi -- Nothing ever happens here / Ottessa Moshfegh -- Krapp hour (act 2) / Anne Carson -- The archive / Sebastia Jovani -- The buzzard's egg / China Miev́ille -- Model reconstruction of ancient Rome / Sandra Simonds.
Subject:
| Literature, Modern -- 21st century. |
| Literature -- Collections. |
Summary:
"This issue of Granta is about the difference between the world as we see it and the world as it actually is, beyond our faulty memories and tired understanding. It's also about the borderlands of politics and reason, and of reality and transcendence, in contested territories"--Page 4 of cover.
The gentlest village / Jesse Ball -- Position paper / John Ashbery -- Life and breasts / Ludmila Ulitskaya -- Dreamed in stone / Jon Fosse -- Her lousy shoes / Tracy O'Neill -- It was discovered that gut bacteria were responsible / Kathryn Maris -- The Florida motel / Kevin Canty -- Traces II / Ian Teh -- Mother's house / Raja Shehadeh -- After zero hour / Janine di Giovanni -- Observatoires / Noeḿie Goudal -- The battle for Kessab / Charles Glass -- Release the darkness to New Lichen / Peter Gizzi -- Nothing ever happens here / Ottessa Moshfegh -- Krapp hour (act 2) / Anne Carson -- The archive / Sebastia Jovani -- The buzzard's egg / China Miev́ille -- Model reconstruction of ancient Rome / Sandra Simonds.