An Extract from 'One City'
Posted by Scottish Writers & Poets - 23/05/2007
Ian Rankin famously wrote about the Edinburgh 2005 Homeless World Cup in the collective excepts of Edinburgh life book 'One City'. Here is what he documented;
Scottish Writers & Poets
A small group of wonderful Scottish Writers and Poets have united to raise funds and help the Homeless World Cup. Supporters include national treasures Iain Banks, Alexander McCall Smith, James Robertson and Ian Rankin who even mentioned the Homeless World Cup in the cumulative book 'One City', published in 2006 about life in Edinburgh. All proceeds from the book go to the One City charity, which fights social exclusion in the city. 48 Nations, One Goal!!
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James Robertson
Alexander McCall Smith
Iain Banks
Ian Rankin
