Scots Festival's Passage to India Rocked by Fall-Outs and Call-Offs
The Scotsman › January 22, 2009
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IT IS billed as an ambitious literary link-up between Scotland and Kolkata, the sprawling Indian city bidding to join Edinburgh as a Unesco "City of Literature".
Scotland is the guest nation next week at the Kolkata Book Fair with the hope that a central Scottish pavilion will draw huge crowds from the two million visitors to the event.See the full content of this document
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Scots Festival's Passage to India Rocked by Fall-Outs and Call-Offs
But already Edinburgh's lord provost, George Grubb, has pulled out of a trip to the festival after months of grumbling over the GBP 6,000 "junket".
Now the Scottish presence has suffered a furth...See the full content of this document
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