Pilgrim | Patricia Hampl | Granta Magazine

Pilgrim

Patricia Hampl

‘Real travel wants to be dangerous, wants to smoke out the truth of the Other—providing of course you get out alive.’

Patricia Hampl

Patricia Hampl’s books include A Romantic Education (W. W. Norton), Virgin Time: In Search of the Contemplative Life (Ballantine) and an essay collection, I Could Tell You Stories (W. W. Norton). Her poems and short fiction have appeared in The New Yorker, the Paris Review and a number of literary magazines. She lives in St Paul, Minnesota.

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