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Book Festival day planner

Our guide on the festival's must-see events

10 Aug 2009

As with most of the festivals, the Book Festival is a scary prospect at first glance. Here, Lizzie Mitchell maps out a plan which should make the minefield a little easier to negotiate. All events are based in Charlotte Square Gardens.

Joan Bakewell - All the Nice Girls

Joan Bakewell - All the Nice Girls

5 Mar 2009

WARTIME DRAMA Much like the time period it’s set within, the passion and intrigue in Joan Bakewell’s first novel hides behind a stodgy façade of 1940s wartime repression and tightly buttoned morals. Set in a prim girls’ school, the jolly hockey…

Aye Write!

Aye Write!

1 Mar 2009

Now in its fourth year, Aye Write! 2009 promises to be the biggest and best instalment of the Glasgow-based literary festival yet, and - as the name boldly hints - one which continues to blend an appraisal of the wider written world with a strong spine…

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18 Sep 2006

Adam Ant After coming far from his face-painted days, the 1980s pop star has delivered an autobiography about the business and his battles with depression. Waterstone’s, 128 Princes Street, Edinburgh, 226 2666. 1pm. Free. Tue 26 Sep; Borders Books, 98…

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