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Stuart Evers and Dorthe Nors at Edinburgh International Book Festival
The writers discuss the poetic, playful freedoms afforded by shorter form literature.
  1. Stuart Evers and Dorthe Nors at Edinburgh International Book Festival
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    Stuart Evers and Dorthe Nors at Edinburgh International Book Festival
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    Ian Rankin: Crime writers need to cope with Police reorganisation
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    Alexander McCall Smith reads from The Revolving Door of Life
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