Ciaran O'Driscoll and Alan Bissett
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The launch of Ciaran O'Driscoll's new novel, A Year's Midnight, and as a bonus Alan Bisset performs an extract of his new play, The Red Hourglass. Part of Edinburgh Book Fringe.
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