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Granta #15 collection of essays. Essays included: *On Harley-Davidson (Richard Ford); *Grandma Norman and the Queen (Philip Norman); *The Fall of Saigon (James Fenton); *Ten Years On; *Toothpaste (Frank Snepp); *Impotence (Norman Podhretz); *Dominoes (Noam Chomsky); *The Essential Gesture: Writers and Responsibility (Nadine Gordimer); *A Conversation Piece (George Steiner); *On Gunter Grass (Salmon Rushdie); *THE TIN DRUM in Retrospect (Gunter Grass); *Go ask the Time (John Berger); *Warsaw Diary (Ryszard Kapuscinski); *A Life of Photographs (Don McCullin); *Revelations (Peter Grieg); and *Writing in the Cold: The first ten years (Ted Soltaroff).