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Howard Jacobson: I'd rather call myself the Jewish Jane Austen
The author talks about love at Edinburgh International Book Festival
  1. Howard Jacobson: I'd rather call myself the Jewish Jane Austen
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    Howard Jacobson: I'd rather call myself the Jewish Jane Austen
  2. Poetry Slam Grand Final: Scott Tyrrell
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    Poetry Slam Grand Final: Scott Tyrrell
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  3. Maggie O’Farrell on the books that inspired her childhood
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    Maggie O’Farrell on the books that inspired her childhood
  4. Ian Rankin: Crime writers need to cope with Police reorganisation
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    Ian Rankin: Crime writers need to cope with Police reorganisation
  5. Sylvie Guillem on life after dance
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    Sylvie Guillem on life after dance
  6. Dean Owens sings I Still Miss Someone
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    Dean Owens sings I Still Miss Someone
  7. Liz Lochhead: Credo for working in Scottish theatre
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    Liz Lochhead: Credo for working in Scottish theatre
  8. Tom Binns performs in the comedy round-up
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    Tom Binns performs in the comedy round-up
  9. Ali McGregor sings Song 2
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    Ali McGregor sings Song 2
  10. Jazz Line-Up: The Darius Brubeck Quartet perform Take Five
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    Jazz Line-Up: The Darius Brubeck Quartet perform Take Five
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