Guy Gunaratne & Imran Mahmood (2018 Event)
In this event recorded live at the 2018 Edinburgh International Book Festival, meet two new writers whose debuts are turning heads. Guy Gunaratne’s In Our Mad and Furious City follows three young men in a London estate where riots are spreading after the killing of a British soldier. Imran Mahmood has spent his career as a barrister and he puts his experience to electric use in You Don’t Know Me, a courtroom drama which places the reader in the position of the jury.
Loading the player... if your browser supports audio and video it
should appear in a few moments.
Book Festival News
Edinburgh International Book Festival announces James Crawford as new Chair of Board of DirectorsThursday 25 July
Listen to more
Elizabeth Laird reading Red Wolves in the Mist
Dylan Wiliam - Formative Assessment
Tom McCarthy (2015 Event)
Steven Berkoff
Anne Enright with Vicky Featherstone: Mothers and Daughters (2020 Event)
George RR Martin (2014 event)
Thomas Keneally at the Edinburgh International Book Festival
William Nicholson - with Charlie Fletcher
Steve Sem-Sandberg and Sjón (2016 Event)
Jim Al-Khalili (2017 Event)