What though on hamely fare we dine, Wear hoddin grey an' a' that? Gie fools their silks, and knaves their wine, A man's a man for a' that.

Robert Burns


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Bridge Reading: James Kelman


Bridge Reading: James Kelman

Start/End Date(s)
30 July 2009

6.30 - 8.00pm


Venue

CENTRAL LIBRARY

George IV Bridge, EH1 1EG

Information

The Bridge Readings are back with Scottish literary legend James Kelman reading from and talking about his book Kieron Smith, boy which has bagged a swathe of prizes since its publication last year.

He’ll be joined by Edinburgh young-gun Doug Johnstone, musician and writer of Tombstoning and The Ossians, who’ll prise the best from Kelman in this hour-long literary feast.

Kindly supported by Edinburgh City Library & Information Service. Books supplied by Blackwell, Edinburgh.

Ticketing
Ticket at Venue

Prices/Concessions

FREE but ticketed and booking is essential.

Email helen@bridgereadings.net or call 07784 319868 to secure your place.

Further Information
www.bridgereadings.net
helen@bridgereadings.net


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