Edinburgh Episode 12 More Edinburgh Writers
Beyond the big 3
‘It’s impossible to live in Edinburgh without sensing its literary heritage everywhere’ said J K Rowling and that’s why we need a second episode on Edinburgh writers. We bring you the 15th century William Dunbar, writing ‘The Thistle and the Rose’ for the wedding of James IV and Margaret Tudor; and Ian Rankin, who says each of his novels is ‘another piece of the jigsaw that is modern Scotland’; and everyone in between.
Reading:
Book Lovers’ Edinburgh by Allan Foster
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