Edinburgh crime writer takes inspiration for new book from 1960's images of the redevelopment of Leith

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Memories came flooding back for Leith-born crime writer Harry Fisher as browsed old photos of the area he grew up that were taken during the slum clearances of the 60's, a period in which many believe the heart was ripped out of Edinburgh's port.

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