num_pages: 256
description: In a powerful piece of imagination, Henk van Woerden reconstructs the strange, affecting history of Demetrios Tsafendas -- the man who assassinated Hendrik Verwoerd, South African premier and architect of apartheid. Also in this issue: Diana Athill on the need to like V. S. Naipaul; Richard Williams on the search for a long-lost jazz trumpeter; and stories by Graham Swift, Hanif Kurieshi, and Paul Theroux.
language: English
title: Granta 69: The Assassin
titlecomplete: Granta 69: The Assassin
genres: Fiction, Anthologies
ratings_count: 27
publisher: Grove Press, Granta