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Tracing the blurred line between life and literature has taken David Robinson to places as far afield as west Kansas and the edge of the Kalahari. It's also taken him on journeys of discovery into the minds of some of the most gifted writers alive. This beautifully produced collection of essays and interviews is based on his articles in The Scotsman newspaper and is a record of those fascinating encounters - a book that starts in a couple of dozen other books and takes the reader on the road to even more. Interviews with world-renowned writers as well as up-and-coming stars including JG Ballard, Richard Ford, Studs Terkel, Ali Smith, David Mitchell, Yiyin Li, Janice Galloway,William Boyd, Zoe Wicomb and Ian McEwan amongst others.

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David Robinson is the Books Editor of The Scotsman. Born in Bradford, he has been a newspaper journalist all his working life. He lives with his wife and two children in Edinburgh. This is his first book.

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