Granta 140: The Mind [Paperback]

This issue ofGrantaexplores the conscious self in an age when we are finally taking mental health seriously.

We know how the brain works, but do we understand the mind? In an age when we are finally taking mental health as seriously as physical health, this issue ofGrantaexplores the conscious self: how it perceives, judges and lives in the world.

With new fiction, reportage, poetry, photography, and art addressing this topical issue.This issue ofGrantaasks writers, poets and artists how we fit into the animal kingdom.This issue ofGrantaasks writers, poets and artists how we fit into the animal kingdom.-A US public relations agency has been engaged to provide coverage on publication, including coverage in print and online mediaSigrid Rausing is editor and publisher ofGrantamagazine and publisher of Granta and Portobello Books. She is the author of History, Memory and Identity inPost-Soviet Estonia: The End of a Collective and Everything is Wonderful, which has been translated into four different languages.