John   Freeman,Siddhartha Mukherjee,Hari Kunzru,Miroslav Penkov,Haruki Murakami,Rattawut Lapcharoensap,Robert Macfarlane,Charles Simic,Lina Wolff,Dave Eggers,Samantha Wynne-Rhydderch,David Searcy,HÃ©ctor Abad Faciolince,Phil Klay,A Yi,Rachael Boast,Steffi Klenz,Sonia Faleiro,Ellen Bryant Voigt,Teju Cole
Hari Kunzru travels to Chernobyl, Detroit, and Japan to investigate the phenomenon of disaster tourism. Policeman-turned-detective-turned-writer A Yi describes life as a provincial gumshoe in China. Physician Siddhartha Mukherjee visits a government hospital in New Delhi, where he meets Madha Sengupta, at the end of his life and on the frontiers of medicine. Robert Macfarlane explores the limestone world beneath the Peak District. And Haruki Murakami revisits his walk to Kobe in the aftermath of the 1995 earthquake.,In this issue--which includes poems by Charles Simic and Ellen Bryant Voigt, a story by Miroslav Penkov, and non-fiction by David Searcy, Teju Cole, and Hector Abad--GRANTA presents a panoramic view of our shared landscape and investigates our motivations for exploring it. Oneâ€™s destination is never a place,â€ Henry Miller wrote, but a new way of seeing things.â€
Travel,Short Stories,Writing,Essays,Fiction,Poetry,Literature
Granta 124: Travel