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Stars tell what bard means to them A photographer and author is producing a new book with pieces written by celebrities telling what the poet Robert Burns means to them.

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From: Press and Journal, The Aberdeen (UK)
Date: 20070630
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A photographer and author is producing a new book with pieces written by celebrities telling what the poet Robert Burns means to them.

Andy Hall even managed to get, through luck, the new prime minister and the first minister for Scotland to contribute to it. He wrote to Gordon Brown and Alex Salmond several months ago, when their new powers were just a glint in their eyes, asking them to write a piece for Touched by Robert Burns and both obliged.

Mr Hall, who will publish the book next year to coincide with the 250th anniversary of the bard's birth, has a host of celebrities contributing to ...

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Stars tell what bard means to them A photographer and author is producing a new book with pieces written by celebrities telling what the poet Robert Burns means to them.

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