Ian Jack, Guardian columnist and former Granta editor, dies aged 77
Writer who also edited Independent on Sunday remembered as one of the best in British journalism
Ian Jack, the Guardian columnist and former editor of Granta and the Independent on Sunday, has died at the age of 77 after a short illness.
Jack was a gifted writer, a brilliant and imaginative editor and a mentor to younger journalists. His final piece for the Guardian, published last weekend, was marking the centenary of the BBC, “one of the world’s great cultural projects”.
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