Description: Join beloved writer, TV presenter, and comedian Michael Palin in this special Edinburgh International Book Festival event as he regales us with the fascinating story of his great-uncle Harry, his grandfather’s brother. Part biography, travelogue, and history book, Great-Uncle Harry: A Tale of War and Empire is a captivating story of an ordinary man who did extraordinary things, told with Palin’s trademark wit and warmth. An unmissable evening.