WG069
Whispering Gallery Issue 069 / WG069
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Date and Pages
[edit | edit source]- November 2000, 44 A4 Pages (including Covers)
Editor
[edit | edit source]Front Cover
[edit | edit source]- Standard cover blue on white, with borders
Back Cover
[edit | edit source]- Solid blue
Articles
[edit | edit source]- Editorial - Valerie Bierman
- GEMINI - The Final Chapter - part 1 of 2 - Dorothy Dunnett. Also see Talks and Interviews by Dorothy Dunnett
- Twins and Doubles on the Road to Scotland, Millenium Reflections on KH and the JJ Books - part 1 of 5 - Judith Wilt
- Tribute Book - Dorothy Dunnett Prevented Me Writing!, Author Makes Shock Claim - Lindsey Davis
- Mapping and Charting Lymond, Niccolo and Thorfinn - part 1 of 2 - Margaret Wilkes
- The Angel in the Detail, Birds in the Books - Diana Crane
- Danger and Delight - part 1 of 5 - Pauline Brace
- The Making of The Nikado - Simon Hedges
- The Flora and Fauna of Lymondshire, a natural history of the Lymond Chronicles - part 1 of 2 - Henk Beentje
- Scottish Connections, The Stuart Line - part 1 of 3, compiled by Elspeth Morrison
- On Chairing Henk - Ann McMillan
Illustrations and Photos
[edit | edit source]- Photograph at Stirling during visit to the bindery for Dunnett's Tribute Book, with Valerie Bierman, Angela Gilchrist and Pauline Brace - credited Paula Garrow
- Photograph of Dunottar Castle - credited Nan Masters
- Photograph of DD and her son Mungo enjoying The Nikado - credited Olive Millward
- Photographs, one of cast and two of Nikado on stage - uncredited
- Photograph of Rue de la Cerisaye, Paris 1996 - credited Henk Beentje
- More photographs from Gathering in Stirling, Joy Madden and James Garry, and Edinburgh Renaissance Band
Ephemera
[edit | edit source]- From Valerie and the Team, a thank you to all who wrote to thank us for G2000 - Valerie Bierman
- Edinburgh in the Spring, first AGM and Mini-Gathering of Dorothy Dunnett Readers' Association - unattributed
- Dunnett's Mothers, Jo Kirkham's Seminar - Jo Kirkham
- The Dunnett Calendar, please inform of plans for gatherings so they do not conflict - Valerie Bierman
- Noticeboard, review of 'Game of Kings' on audio tape - Maggie Salmond
- Noticeboard, DD speaking at Paris Sunday December 10 - unattributed
- Noticeboard, DD recommends exhibition of St. Catherine Monastery icons, London - unattributed
Letters
[edit | edit source]Canada
[edit | edit source]- Deirdre Noble - journal excerpts during Gathering, recounts some of DD's revelations in second talk, not Lymond in tent, Eloise's death tragic accident; Khaireddin was Lymond's son
England
[edit | edit source]- Linda Butcher - an A-Z of Edinburgh weekend starting with 'All those friends' and with 'Oh good, a man!' Dunnett's comment when husband Ian entered her 'At Home'
- Emma Smallwood - wonderful Gathering 2000, highlights talks by DD, Henk Beentje, Stirling, Nikado
India
[edit | edit source]- Suzanne McNeill - Gathering presentations excellent, read 'Gemini' too fast fearing for characters, will reread surprised that DD chose to have Simon never learn Henry's paternity, but good because he gets selfless end instead of bloodbath that he'd create at truth
USA
[edit | edit source]- C.M. Sanner - memories of Gathering 2000, rest of time in Highlands and Orkneys, and responses to WG068
- Merrie Kendrick - had to miss Philadelphia, apologies for not writing more, not interested as much in speculation as others are
Forthcoming Events
[edit | edit source]- Carlisle Day May 2001
- Medieval York, Mini-Gathering April 2001
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