Granta launches Italian edition

Written By: Benedicte Page Publication Date: Wed, 04/05/2011 - 15:43 Granta magazine is to launch an Italian language edition, published through Rizzoli, on 14th May. The development means the magazine will now be available in three European languages aside from English. Granta Italia's first edition will be devoted to the theme of work, taking articles originally published in English in Granta 109, but with the addition of new pieces from contemporary Italian writers including Silvia Avallone, Michela Murgia and Giuseppe Catozella. read more Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2011-05-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
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