Christos Tsiolkas 2010 Event

Edinburgh International Book Festival 2010 by Amanda Barrie

Oct 28, 201058:34Arts

Christos Tsiolkas flew all the way to Edinburgh from his home in Australia to open the 2010 Edinburgh International Book Festival in fine literary style.

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