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Cédric Villani at Edinburgh International Book Festival (edbookfest)
Monica Cantieni & Sunjeev Sahota at Edinburgh International Book Festival (edbookfest)
SJ Watson at Edinburgh International Book Festival (edbookfest)
S J Watson can count Dennis Lehane and Lionel Shriver among his fans for his crime debut Before I Go to Sleep, which was later made into a movie with Colin Firth and Nicole Kidman. The Midlands-born author opens up a shadowy world of identity, lies and secrets as he delivers a follow-up psychological thriller entitled Second Life.
Edwyn Collins & Grace Maxwell with Ian Rankin at Edinburgh International Book Festival (edbookfest)
Ziauddin Sardar at Edinburgh International Book Festival (edbookfest)
Born in Pakistan and raised in Hackney, Ziauddin Sardar is one of the most respected experts on Islam and is utterly fascinated by Mecca. Sardar has retraced its history from a barren valley in the desert to becoming arguably the most significant city in the world today. But what does the future hold for a location which contains immense meaning both to the Middle East and the West?
Part of our The Changing Middle East series of events.
Reading the City at Edinburgh International Book Festival (edbookfest)
Tom McCarthy at Edinburgh International Book Festival (edbookfest)
Matt Haig at Edinburgh International Book Festival (edbookfest)
Kirstin Innes & Melinda Nadj Abonji at Edinburgh International Book Festival (edbookfest)
Part of our First Book Award Nominee series of events.
Greg Proops at Edinburgh International Book Festival (edbookfest)
Johann Hari at Edinburgh International Book Festival (edbookfest)
Why I Call Myself a Feminist at Edinburgh International Book Festival (edbookfest)
Chigozie Obioma and Simon Sylvester at Edinburgh International Book Festival (edbookfest)
Ryan Gattis and Marlon James at Edinburgh International Book Festival (edbookfest)
Hyeonseo Lee at Edinburgh International Book Festival (edbookfest)
Nicola Morgan at Edinburgh International Book Festival (edbookfest)
Nicola Morgan, author of Blame My Brain and The Teenage Guide to Stress, reveals the science and psychology of teenage brains and the many challenges adolescents face, such as exams, friendships and anxiety disorders. Morgan believes that books can help us make sense of our problems and argues passionately for the power of reading for pleasure and for âreadaxationâ. An enlightening hour. Recorded live at the Edinburgh International Book Festival.