244: Wigtown Book Festival 2021

Robert Kirkwood travels to a real life book festival for the first time in a few years! Read On this week was recorded on location at the Wigtown Book Festival and features... Booker Shortlisted author Graham Macrae Burnet on his new novel, Case Study (Starts at 1.56) Comedian Robin Ince on The Importance of being Interested (11.11) Girl on the Train author, Paula Hawkins on A Slow Fire Burning; (25.53) Autograph Hunter Adam Andrusier on Two Hitlers and a Marylin (31.41) We get the Books of My Life from literary editor of the Scotsman, Stuart Kelly. (48.13) Plus as an online bonus we also get the Books oy My Life from Graham Macrae Burnet (58.20)

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