Wigtown Book Festival 2022 Event Titles
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Shaun Bythell
Remainders of the Day : More Diaries from The Bookshop, WigtownThe Bookshop in Wigtown is a bookworm's idyll -...The Bookshop in Wigtown is a bookworm's idyll - with thousands of books across nearly a mile of shelves, a real log fire, and Captain, the bookshop cat. You'd think after twenty years, owner Shaun ... -
Ricky Ross
Walking Back HomeIn 1986, Ricky Ross started a full-time career ...In 1986, Ricky Ross started a full-time career in music, which has lasted for over 35 years. His earlier working life was spent in youth work and teaching in his home city of Dundee, and his adopte... -
John Boyne
All The Broken Places : The Sequel to The Boy In The Striped PyjamasFrom the author of the globally bestselling, mu...From the author of the globally bestselling, multi-million-copy classic, The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas, comes its astonishing and powerful sequel. Ninety-one-year-old Gretel Fernsby has lived in ... -
Justine Picardie
Miss Dior : A Story of Courage and CoutureMiss Dior explores the relationship between the...Miss Dior explores the relationship between the visionary designer Christian Dior and his beloved younger sister Catherine, who inspired his most famous perfume and shaped his vision of femininity.... -
Sally Hinchcliffe
Hare HouseHare House is not its real name, of course. I h...Hare House is not its real name, of course. I have, if you will forgive me, kept names to a minimum here, for reasons that will become understandable . . . In the first brisk days of autumn, a woma... -
Anna Reid
Borderland : A Journey Through the History of UkraineFlat, fertile, and fatally tempting to invaders...Flat, fertile, and fatally tempting to invaders, for centuries Ukraine was fought over by more powerful neighbours. Though its modern national movement dates back to the early nineteenth century, i... -
Sam Heughan, Graham McTavish
Clanlands : Whisky, Warfare, and a Scottish Adventure Like No Other*Hardback* Two men. One country. And a lot of w...*Hardback* Two men. One country. And a lot of whisky. As stars of Outlander, Sam and Graham eat, sleep and breathe the Highlands on this epic road trip around their homeland. They discover that the... -
Sam Heughan, Graham McTavish
The Clanlands Almanac : Seasonal Stories from ScotlandA seasonal meander through the wilds of Scotlan...A seasonal meander through the wilds of Scotland. 'If Clanlands was a gentle road trip through Scotland, this almanac is a top down, pedal to the metal up and down odyssey through the many byways o... -
Sam Heughan, Graham McTavish
Signed copy of Clanlands : Whisky, Warfare, and a Scottish Adventure Like No Other*Paperback* *Only signed by Graham McTavish* Tw...*Paperback* *Only signed by Graham McTavish* Two men. One country. And a lot of whisky. As stars of Outlander, Sam and Graham eat, sleep and breathe the Highlands on this epic road trip around thei... -
Robert Harris
Signed copy of Act of Oblivion'From what is it they flee?' 'He took a while t...'From what is it they flee?' 'He took a while to reply. By the time he spoke the men had gone inside. He said quietly, 'They killed the King.' 1660. Colonel Edward Whalley and his son-in-law, Colon... -
Jeremy Bowen
Signed copy of The Making of the Modern Middle East : A Personal HistoryJeremy Bowen, the BBC's Middle East Editor, has...Jeremy Bowen, the BBC's Middle East Editor, has been covering the region since 1989 and is uniquely placed to explain its complex past and its troubled present. In The Making of the Modern Middle E... -
Dr Roopa Farooki
Everything is True : A junior doctor's story of life, death and grief in a time of pandemicFrom the frontlines of the NHS, the story of a ...From the frontlines of the NHS, the story of a junior doctor's love, loss and grief through the Covid-19 crisis. In early 2020, junior doctor Roopa Farooki lost her sister to cancer. But just weeks...
