EVENT HIGHLIGHTS

7PM THURSDAY 29TH JUNE

ALLISON FUNK

Prize-winning American poet will be reading from her latest work.

7PM THURSDAY 6TH JULY

FRENCH CHEF’S COOKING-

Sample fine French wines, cheese and breads with MICHAEL BULLER as he takes us on a personalised trip among his friends - the great French Chefs.

7PM WEDNESDAY TITH JULY

HUGH DOUGLAS

THE FLIGHT OF »' BONNIE PRINCE CHARLIE

Hugh Douglas will be discussing this fascinating epi‘sode from Scottish history.

7PM WEDNESDAY 12TH JULY

tom DOUGLAS LOWE

AND ALEX BROWNLIE

for the launch of the complete story of the Open Championship.

HE HERALD BOOK OF THE OPEN

Refreshments will be served

7PM MONDAY 17TH JULY

TARIO ALI

challenges stereotypical images of life under Islam in his new novel

THE STONE WOMAN

7PM TUESDAY 18TH JULY

WITH LOUISE YEOMAN

Presenter of BBCQ'S Stirring Time guides yOu from the food riots of I800 to the Clydebank blitz.

PICK UP A LEAFLET IN-STORE OR PHONE OUR EVENT HOTLINE ON 0141 222 7700 (OPTION 2) FOR DETAILS OF OUR VARIOUS WRITING/DISCUSSION GROUPS

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98 BUCHANAN STREET, GLASGOW GI 3BA TEL: 014] 222 7700 80m to I lpm, Monday to Saturday, IOam to 9pm Sunday

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THE EDINBURGH INTERNATIONAL BOOK FESTIVAL

12 - 28 August 2000 Charlotte Square Gardens

The largest celebration of the written word in the world.Over 370 authors from across the globe in over 4 O 0 events for adults and children. World-class readings, debates, discus— sions, lectures, work—shops, quizzes,demonstrations, tastings & late

night cabaret with a literary twist...

“A PLACE ‘WHERE THOUGHT HAPPENS"

Till I' SCO’I'SMAN

Programme out now! authenotime 0906 553 5060

(calls cost approximately £2. includes p&p) or pick up a copy from arts and leisure outlets, libraries &. branches ofjames Thin around Scotland or branches of Waterstone's throughout the UK.

www.cdbookfest.co.uk

www.edinburghfestivals.c0.uk online with scotsman.c0m

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