Borders Book Festival: Where Words Come Alive—Jackie Kay

Posted in Live Events, New Media, United Kingdom, Women on 2010-05-06 22:35Z by Steven

Borders Book Festival: Where Words Come Alive—Jackie Kay

Harmony Marquee
Melrose, Scotland
2010-06-20, 20:30 BST (Local Time)

Published only days before the festival, Red Dust Road is Jackie Kay’s autobiographical journey.  Adopted by warm-spirited Scottish communists, Jackie has never thought of anyone else as her ‘real’ parents, but meeting her birth father and mother was nevertheless revelatory. This is a wonderfully written, emotional book about biology and destiny, strangers and family, belonging and belief.

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