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Zusatztext A master storyteller . . . as warm and enjoyable as a very good soap opera Informationen zum Autor Following a distinguished career as a Professor of Medical Law! Alexander McCall Smith has turned to writing full-time. He is the author of over sixty books on a wide array of subjects! and his books have been translated into thirty-six languages. He lives in Edinburgh with his wife. Klappentext * The third novel in Alexander McCall Smith's irresistibly charming series about the residents of 44 Scotland Street * The third novel in Alexander McCall Smith's irresistibly charming series about the residents of 44 Scotland Street Zusammenfassung With his characteristic warmth! inventiveness and brilliant wit! Alexander McCall Smith gives us more of the gloriously entertaining comings and goings at 44 Scotland Street! the Edinburgh townhouse. Six-year-old prodigy Bertie perseveres in his heroic struggle for truth and balanced good sense against his insufferable mother and her crony! the psychotherapist Dr Fairbairn. Domenica sets off on an anthropological odyssey with pirates in the Malacca Straits! while Pat attracts several handsome admirers! including a toothsome suitor named Wolf. And Big Lou! eternal source of coffee and good advice to her friends! has love! heartbreak and erstwhile boyfriend Eddie's misdemeanours on her own mind.
