# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Book Fringe: Heartbreak and non-human connections with Fatima Bhutto
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 29 Aug, 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sat, 29 Aug, 2026 at 12:45 pm
- **Event Description**: We’re thrilled to be welcoming acclaimed journalist and novelist Fatima Bhutto for a visit to the Lighthouse garden (weather permitting!)About this EventAll Book Fringe events are FREE in person + online | no tickets required (but you can reserve them here to get a book/reminder of the event & help us have enough seats for everyone)Off the back of brilliant novels such as The Runaways and The Shadow of the Crescent Moon, Fatima Bhutto’s new book is an intimate memoir of grief, heartbreak, and what we owe the natural world – all learned from the dog who saved her life. is the story of how Fatima freed herself from the tight, dangerous coils of a man’s manipulative charm. It’s a tale that crosses continents, travels into myth, literature, astronomy and art, and explores Fatima’s own yearning for motherhood. By her side for the entire journey is Coco: a small, ferociously loyal Jack Russell terrier.This event will be 30 mins followed by audience questions and signing. Please feel free to attend any or all of these depending on your capacity!Our speaker:Fatima Bhutto is the author of the novels The Runaways and the Women’s Prize for Fiction-longlisted The Shadow of the Crescent Moon, the non-fiction New Kings of the World and Songs of Blood and Sword, which deals with her father’s M**der and the Bhutto family's history in Pakistani politics. Bhutto’s journalism and essays have appeared in Granta, Zeteo, Guardian, and elsewhere.Bhutto was born in Kabul, Afghanistan and grew up between Syria and Pakistan.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/edinburgh/book-fringe-heartbreak-and-non-human-connections-with-fatima-bhutto/100001995460372691
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, dog
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0
- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Duration: 45 minutes
  - Location: Lighthouse - Edinburgh’s Radical Bookshop
  - Languages: English

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 1.79, currency: GBP

## Event venue details

- **city**: Edinburgh
- **state**: SC
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Lighthouse - Edinburgh’s Radical Bookshop
- **lat**: 55.9446466
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- **full address**: Lighthouse - Edinburgh’s Radical Bookshop, 43-45 West Nicolson Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Book Fringe: Heartbreak and non-human connections with Fatima Bhutto being held?
  - **A:** Book Fringe: Heartbreak and non-human connections with Fatima Bhutto takes place on Sat, 29 Aug, 2026 at 12:00 pm to Sat, 29 Aug, 2026 at 12:45 pm at Lighthouse - Edinburgh s Radical Bookshop, 43-45 West Nicolson Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Book Fringe: Heartbreak and non-human connections with Fatima Bhutto?
  - **A:** Book Fringe: Heartbreak and non-human connections with Fatima Bhutto is organized by Lighthouse - Edinburgh's Radical Bookshop.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Book Fringe: Heartbreak and non-human connections with Fatima Bhutto is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Edinburgh, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Book Fringe: Heartbreak and non-human connections with Fatima Bhutto sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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