Comedian of Manners: Robert Newman at Glasgow Waterstone's, Tue 9 Nov

books

events

THURSDAY 4

Glasgow

Graeme Souness Ottakar’s Bookstore, Unit 6, Buchanan Galleries, Buchanan Street, 353 1500. 12.30—1.30pm. The ex- Liverpool and Rangers manager and Scottish midfielder signs copies of Souness The Management Years (André Deutsch Ltd £16.99).

Tim Severin Waterstone’s, 153-157 Sauchiehall Street, 332 9105. 7pm. Free but ticketed. Severin’s book In Search Of Moby Dick (Little, Brown £18.99) reveals the findings of his explorations of one of the ocean’s enduring myths. Two Weeaies, One Quine And An Edinburg Whoor Castlemilk Library, 100 Castlemilk Drive, 634 2066. Further information on 634 2603. 7.15-9pm. £1.50 (£1). Readings from Lesley Benzie, Karen Thomson, Margaret McQuade McAuslan and Sandie Cragie. Part of the C astlemilk Writers Festival.

Edinburgh

Laurence Rees Waterstone’s, 128 Princes Street, 226 2666. 7pm. Free. Author of War Of The Century (When Hitler Fought Stalin) (BBC Consumer Publishing £18.99) reads from and talks

about his book based on the current TV series.

Glasgow

Agnes Owens, Chris Dolan and Des DI Ion Castlemilk Library, Castlemilk Drive, 634 2066. Further information on 634 2603. 7—9pm. £1.50 (£1). The authors read from their recent work. Part of the Castlemilk Writers Festival.

Edinburgh

Wild Wood Beyond Words Bookshop, 42—44 Cockburn Street, 226 6636. 6—8pm. Free. The launch of Helen Douglas’s book Wild Wood (Weproductions £20), a visual narrative conceived as a Border ballad.

SATURDAY 6

Glasgow

Contemporary Fiction Discussion Group Borders Books, 283 Buchanan Street, 222 7700. 12.30pm. Free. The group discuss By The Share by Galaxy Craze.

Rebel Inc. Night Castlemilk Library, Castlemilk Drive, 634 2066. Further information on 634 2603. 7-9pm. £1.50 (£1). A multi-media event hosted by Kevin Williamson of Rebel lnc magazine. Part of the Castlemilk Writers Festival.

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Ten Minutes TO Turn the Devil EAST END NIALL DUTHIE JAMES ROBERTSON Lobster Moth

EAST END GESHE KELSAN G GYATSO

Alternative Health Evening

CAFE ROYAL ORAL EVENING

CAFE ROYAL MIKE MARSHALL SMITH, JEFF RYMAN

WEST END POLITICAL SURVEY

ASSEMBLY ROOMS

NORMAN DAVIES

WEST END

ROBERT BAUVAL

Tickmfbr Eden Nights/ram Em End branch. 83 George Street, Edinburgh

tel: 0131 225 3436

West End, 128 Princes Street, Edinburgh tel: 0131 226 2666

East End, 13-14 Princes Street, Edinburgh tel: 0131 556 3034/5

4-18 Nov 1999 THE IJST109