Ian Jack

66 books

nonfiction biography history funny informative slow-paced

536 pages | first published 1951

nonfiction short stories challenging informative reflective medium-paced

288 pages | first published 2015

Granta 21: The Story-Teller

Bill Buford with Raymond Carver (Contributor), John Berger (Contributor), Bruce Chatwin (Contributor), Michael Ignatieff (Contributor), Ryszard Kapuściński (Contributor), Richard Ford (Contributor), Patrick Süskind (Contributor), Oliver Sacks (Contributor), Jonathan Schell (Contributor), Václav Havel (Contributor), Jiří Dienstbier (Contributor), Ian Jack (Contributor), Primo Levi (Contributor), Isabel Allende (Contributor)

essays literary short stories adventurous challenging reflective medium-paced

255 pages | first published 1987

Granta 25: Murder

Bill Buford with Ian Jack (Contributor), Martin Amis (Contributor), Todd McEwen (Contributor), Graham Smith (Contributor), Raymond Carver (Contributor), Tess Gallagher (Contributor), Nik Cohn (Contributor), Angela Carter (Contributor), Don DeLillo (Contributor), John Berger (Contributor), Rian Malan (Contributor), Amitav Ghosh (Contributor)

art essays literary short stories informative slow-paced

256 pages | first published 1988

Granta 52: Food: The Vital Stuff

Ian Jack with Graham Swift (Contributor), J.M. Coetzee (Contributor), Giles Foden (Contributor), Joan Smith (Contributor), Georges Perec (Contributor), Jane Rogers (Contributor), Norman Lewis (Contributor), Margaret Visser (Contributor), Charles Jones (Contributor), Laura Shapiro (Contributor), Chitrita Banerji (Contributor), William Leith (Contributor), Agnes Owens (Contributor), Romesh Gunesekera (Contributor), Sean French (Contributor), Geoffrey Beattie (Contributor), Amartya Sen (Contributor), John Lanchester (Contributor), Andrew O'Hagan (Contributor)

art essays literary short stories informative medium-paced

255 pages | first published 1995

Granta 53: News

Ian Jack with Phillip Knightley (Contributor), Fintan O'Toole (Contributor), Zoë Heller (Contributor), Lynda Schuster (Contributor), Eric Jacobs (Contributor), Patrick Wright (Contributor), Dan Jacobson (Contributor), Gordon Burn (Contributor), Tom Pilston (Contributor), Paul Beatty (Contributor), David Xiao (Contributor), Paul Theroux (Contributor)

art essays literary short stories funny reflective medium-paced

256 pages | first published 1996

Granta 54: The Best of Young American Novelists

Ian Jack with Lorrie Moore (Contributor), Sherman Alexie (Contributor), Madison Smartt Bell (Contributor), Ethan Canin (Contributor), Edwidge Danticat (Contributor), Tom Drury (Contributor), Tony Earley (Contributor), Jeffrey Eugenides (Contributor), Jonathan Franzen (Contributor), David Guterson (Contributor), David Haynes (Contributor), Allen Kurzweil (Contributor), Elizabeth McCracken (Contributor), Fae Myenne Ng (Contributor), Robert O'Connor (Contributor), Chris Offutt (Contributor), Stewart O’Nan (Contributor), Mona Simpson (Contributor), Melanie Rae Thon (Contributor), Kate Wheeler (Contributor)

fiction literary short stories reflective medium-paced

320 pages | first published 1996

Granta 55: Children: Blind Bitter Happiness

Ian Jack with Adam Mars-Jones (Contributor), Jayne Anne Phillips (Contributor), David Mamet (Contributor), Blake Morrison (Contributor), Brian Hall (Contributor), Leila Berg (Contributor), Todd McEwen (Contributor), Judith Joy Ross (Contributor), Liz Jobey (Contributor), Tony Gould (Contributor), Susan Swan (Contributor), Allan Gurganus (Contributor), Joy Williams (Contributor), Karen E. Bender (Contributor), Abraham Brumberg (Contributor)

art essays literary short stories emotional reflective medium-paced

254 pages | first published 1996

fiction short stories travel challenging informative reflective slow-paced

256 pages | first published 1997

fiction short stories emotional reflective slow-paced

288 pages | first published 1998