Granta 125: After the War

In this compelling issue of Granta, readers are invited to uncover the haunting narratives that linger long after the sounds of battle fade away. John Freeman curates a rich tapestry of voices, diving into personal histories, memories, and reflections on what it means to navigate life post-war.

With contributions that celebrate resilience and vulnerability, the stories weave together the threads of trauma, loss, and ultimately, hope. Each page offers a fresh perspective that challenges and expands understanding of the human experience during and after conflict.

In this collection, the diverse tales paint a vivid picture of how the scars of war shape not just individuals, but families and entire communities. It's a thoughtful exploration that resonates deeply, reminding readers of our shared humanity even in the darkest of times.