Granta 91: Wish You Were Here

In this evocative collection, a diverse array of voices come together to explore the concept of longing in various forms. From the reflections of seasoned writers like Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and Helon Habila to the insights of emerging talents, each piece captures the essence of yearning—whether it be for places, people, or lost moments.

The writers delve into personal experiences and broader cultural narratives, weaving tales that resonate with universal emotions. Each essay and story serves as an invitation to reflect on one’s own desires and reminiscences, inviting readers to ponder the connections that shape their lives.

With its rich tapestry of perspectives, the anthology not only celebrates the power of storytelling but also highlights the ongoing relevance of place and memory in a rapidly changing world. The collection promises to leave readers contemplating their own wishes and reminiscences long after the final page is turned.