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Levi Tafari
Jean Binta Breeze and Levi Tafari in 2 \l.t).Spni. 5.1:. (‘t‘\. 15H Satieliiehall Street. We 55:] leading duh poet. \ttti_\tellei and aetiesx .lean liinta liiee/e will he reading t'toin hei new eolleetioii ()Ii It'n la/"(t ()t.l/' libido" tlilooda\et. aeeoinpanied h_\ w rum and pertoiniei | en 'l'ataii whose \t_\le IS
hea\ it} l'lt}lltlltle. diaw iiig on \ti‘iean and .lainaiean lltllllt‘ltc'\‘\ /’.m u/ 't'n' .llutm .l/t'ili/l /,/11\ \i 11\i'll ilf lift (.( :l.
Harry Conroy lite o .\ta_\. 7pm John Smiths. 5" St\'iiieei1:Slit-H.331 W") the authoi will he ieathixg trout and signing copies ot lll\ new hook (I': [In [((t t'lil "\llf} ll L H (l‘l‘
Joel Rose and Kevin Williamson t tum .\.\la_\. "pni (t"\. \5H Satiehiehail
Street. “I 55:} l\'e\in \\ llll.lll‘i\ttt‘. will he iiitiodueing the man who wrote to: the 5th eop \‘tZCS A}! ti", :11 :.-...t tioiit and talk .ihoiit lll\ new ti-_~\ el /./\'tt lmlti -l’.itl‘.:e'k l’:.'\\ to “‘tv See Hooks pie\iew.
Terry Pratchett Sal to ,\t.;~..
li ittani l:.5ll}‘llt lhllonx. iw-i I"(\ '\ig'\le Sheet. 315 LS ll 'l'eii} l’iatehett \\lll he \igning eopiex ot ltl\ new papei hack In! (it ( ".ii -t‘o;§.ft Stacy Makishi and Raman Mundair \at l“ Mn. 5 it‘piii L511: (‘(‘-\. 5” Satiehiehall Stieelt. 1‘: 55:? peitoiittanee .tll1\'. tiotit Honolulu whose new show lniiexit //.’ Sin .'
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Laura Lemay to; I Sziuth'» .55 S’. \'::ie.'t.t Street. \lllllttl o! It l? .!’\r /(,I','.,‘\ '\ ll, ll,uix‘ on the 'l’.:\?‘ lseliirohm arid the l-;;:;;:.~ttt lite ltiteziiet' .
Michael Keirns i ‘~ \t.i_\. \t‘zt‘. L“ Fit
Le 5tt~ ('i!:/.'::\' Stalls Stain». (iittl‘_il\ Street. it}; h'
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Kate Kramer \\ 1-1 \l.:§. Spin. 1.55 5H 1: 5H (iti/ei‘A' Stalls Studio. ( it‘ll‘JlS Stieet. 43‘) HHS: 'l'he l\"Cllltkl~.\ -hoin
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\ppalaehia. a region rich in llt\\le‘llt‘ll\ :mume/uuo mane ’
Stanley Robertson then I5 .\l.i_\. Spin. L" 5" " :3 5th. (‘iti/enx‘ Stalls Studio. (ioihah Sheet. 13‘) WC: -\ti supernatural l.:ie‘\ tron: tweoae l), ll..‘\l( \,'
Ian Mitchell than
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(ilaxgow l'nnei‘sit) Bookshop. Glasgow l'nix-ersit}. l'nix'ersit} .-\\enue. 32l 7472. Ian .\litehell w ill he reading and signing eoptex‘ ol~ I‘llt' .l/(tulllilili lli't’pi (Sittl3Cl‘tt\\ l’rexs L7.‘)‘)t.
Bruce leeming and Kenneth Steven 'l‘htirx 15 Ma}. (i.3()piii. John Smiths. 353 l3}‘l'L‘\ Road. 334 276‘). Leeming will he reading ll‘tttlt lllS new hook Now You llm! /)(III( e (Sc‘tlllhll (‘ultural l’l‘c‘\\ £5.‘)5t and Steven will read a selection ot' his poelt‘}.
Edinburgh
John Burnside and Alan Warner ill 2 Ma}; 7.30pm. £3 til t. Asseiiihl) Rooms. 54 (ieorge Street. 230-13-19fl‘ieketx ltttllt .\\.\einhl_\ Rooms attd \\'.itei\toiie\. lillt'lhltle will he reading t'rotn lllS dehtit no\'el 'l'lie Hum/i Home t.lonathan ('ape £13.09) and Warner will he talking ahout ltl\ sequel to .\lttt‘\ err. ('allai'. 'I‘/n re Heme/ind /.illlt/.\ i.lonathaii ('ape WW)». Sandie Craigie in 2 Ma). titipm. 11.50151ifl'he\\'e\t lind Hotel. l’ahnei‘ston l’laee. ('ontaet .Iohn .\le('aughie on 337 8373' tor ttiither intoi'ination. l’ert‘orinanee poeti'} with special guest Sandie (‘i'aigie
Gennady Aygi Sun 4 .\la_\. Spin. {1.5” til I. l’ruitniarket (ialler). 45 Market Street. 335 ‘ ‘33. The aeelaiined l{l|\\l.tlt poet reads and signs from his new ettllc‘c‘llttlt .Vt'lt't'lt’t/ I’ve/Ha /‘/.54 ‘N t:\nge| Books {I l.‘)5t. accompanied with his translator Peter l-‘ranee.
Quentin Jardine Mon S .\ta_\. (\..i(lpttt. .laiiie\ 'l'hin. 5‘) (image Street. 33.5 4-105. the author will launch lllS latest lathiihurgh ei'inie no\e| Ski/iiii'r't ,l/inioii lllt‘atlllllt‘ t l (‘9‘) l.
Michele Roberts Wed 7 Ma}; “ullll‘lll. Li ill t. :\\\enihl} RtttllllS. 51 (ieorge Street. Slit-134‘). 'l'iekeh t‘i'oin .>\~\einhl_\ Rootttx and \Vaterxtone'x. The author ot \hortlixted Hooker l’i‘i/e iio\ell)tiiie/iter t)! '//i«' Home. will he talking ahotit lter new work //ii/nmi/ti't' Sal/iii t\'ii'ago
L l~l.‘l‘) '. ‘i‘i ltlc‘ll t‘\[‘lt\lt‘\ lltt‘ \eei‘eh. toihidden [‘le;l\tllt‘\ and [Ruth .iiid the l‘t‘lltl t‘l- lt\\ e l‘L'l‘nL'L'll litlltt‘t' ttlttl daughter
Commonwealth Writers On Tour w ea " \la}. "pin. U H teonext. l~iiiitinarket (i.illei_\. ti Market Street. 225 3353. to niaik the tenth :llllll\el\;tl‘_\ ot' the (‘ointnonweath \\'iiter\ l’ii/e. in the \eeond ;\i't\ (‘otineil tour. three pri/e
w inning authors who are internationth telehiated will he reading tioiii their wotk. Louis de Bernieres IS an aw aid winning no\eh\t whose lltttSI i‘eeent hook (‘tt/h'o'xli (1m //i '\ .l/ti/iJn/i/i w on the (‘oninionwealth Pure in I‘N5 Githa Hariharan grew tip in lionihat and \lantla and her dehtit noiel Hie li'ruimmt/ I‘m ('\ ()f Nita/ii w a\ awarded the (‘otniiionwealth \Vrttei'x l’ii/e lot liest l'll'Sl \mel Ill 1002. Rohinton Mistry's second and lllttSl i'eeent noxel xl line Ila/tau e w ax nominated tor the I‘No littttket' l’t't/e .tlttl wtitt the (’oniiiionwealth [‘l'l/t‘.
Terry Pratchett in 9 \la}. 5pm \\atei\tone\. l3 Prince“ Street. 55h itti-l \ hook \lg'ltlltg' \L'SSIHII w ith the author ot' It (i 0/ (int t(‘oI:Jl t5."‘)t. Will Self the S Ma}. "pin. \\'.iiei\toiie\. TZS Prince“ Street. 32h Shoo. Will Selt- will he talking ahout lll\ new hook (irm! l/m *lllttttlthl‘lll} tel-1.0%.
Annual Sale For Christian Aid Sat ttt \ia}. lll.tllt -lpni.\lon12 l'i’i to.\t.1_\. ltt..‘~ttani .‘~..iltptn. St .-\ndiew \ .iiid St (ieoigefx Chureh. (ieoi'ge Street. 335 1S1". .-\ \ale oi hotth pi inted epheniei'a and othei etii'ios in aid ot (‘hi'ixtian .'\l\l. Pulp Books Night Mon I: .\ta_\. "pin. \\'atei\tone\. l3 Princes Street. 550 .itt‘vl. 'l‘he launeh ot l’tilp l-aetion. tei‘ined .i\ “the South\ anxwei‘ to Rehel Inc”. new w riterx x\h\taii'(ienti\ reading troin //n 11' Hem/i .l/‘t' .l/io/ii/inii/i tl’ulp l‘.tel'it\ll iS‘Nt. Settllhll author laiii (ii'ant lL‘.ttl\ one ot' lll\ \hoi‘t \lttl‘lL‘S t'i'oni ltl\ new eolleetton Ruin/uni Int luI' v l’n/p
ltit fruit 1/).U‘ltti/it/l/tii'k Hone/i it i//
it ml from /Il\ fort/n Hitting Ilv'l ( / (ill/Ht ~l’ttlp l‘aetion Ur‘Nt.
Tom Hiney Tue l‘~.\l;i}. "pin L5 NJ). the (Know (‘inenia. 35 Home Street. 228 .1 1-1 I. 'l‘iekeix t'i'oin the (‘aineo (‘inenia and \Vatetxlottox l5 l’rineex Street. 556
3034. Toni lline}: author ot- li’m'nimnl ('lniiit/ier - .lii .~liil/ioriu't/ lfiuem/i/ii' 1(‘hatto Hot. will he introdueing fl
\ rectal screening ot‘ the restored print of T e Big Sleep. Alter the screening. lhne_\ will he leading a post-tilni discussion.
Janice Galloway w'ett it May. 7pm. \VillL‘l'SlUllC.\. l5 l’t'ltteeK Street. 5.56
3M4 The author will he reading ll'ttlll her new paperhaek ll'liw‘e )iiu / 1nd I! (Vintage £5.‘)‘)t
Patrick Moore \\'ed t4 .\la_\'. 7pm. {its tickets for {I t. lecture Theatre. Adam House. l'nirei'sit} ot' l-idinhurgh. (‘hainhers Street. 'l‘iek'ets t‘roni .laines ’l‘hin. South Bridge. 556 (i743. l’atriek' .\looie will he talking ahout lllS new hook [in \ ()ii Hie (‘iiii‘i'ru' tSpringer-Verlag {0.95 t.
Ben Watt Thurs 15 .\la_\. 7pm. Free. \\';iter\tone\ lil’i'iiieexx Street. 556 WM. 'l‘lnx e\eiit l\l't‘\L‘ll1‘tllllL‘tl t‘i‘oni I .\la_\. ;t[‘ttlt\g'lt'\ tor an} ineonxenienee. (‘ontaet \\'.itei\toi‘.e\ ahout tickets on 556 .‘ittil. \Vith 'eleetioii eoioniitinents' now out lien \Vatt w ill he talking ahout his hook l’ti/n'n/ tl’enguin emit)». which documents lll\ tight tor \lll'\ i\'a| at'ter eontiaeting an e\tieine|_\ rare lite- threatening tll\t‘;l\t‘.
Kathryn Heyman 't‘tiuix IS .\ta_\.
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BOOKS
TERRY PRllTCHETT
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