![]() ![]() It is a place known for its cultural festivals, and particularly for the Edinburgh International Festival and its Festival Fringe, which, for a giddy month each summer, make it the arts capital of the world. It sits between rolling hills and the east coast of Scotland, a country with a stirring past and a haunting, romantic landscape. There are many reasons why one should want to write about Edinburgh. The Scottish capital is one of the most artistically interesting cities in the world, in the same league as Florence or Venice. ![]() In this series-now in its ninth volume-I wanted to explain why it was that this city should so beguile those who come to know it, why each morning makes me feel as if I am waking up to a continuing love affair with the place in which I live. ![]() Some years ago I started to write a serial novel, 44 Scotland Street, set in Edinburgh. ![]()
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