The World According to Bertie

Zusatztext ** 'McCall Smith's confident brush picks out vivid and entertaining characters . . . A deliciously engaging Edinburgh comedy Informationen zum Autor Alexander McCall Smith is the author of over one hundred books on a wide array of subjects, including the award-winning The No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency series. He is also the author of the Isabel Dalhousie novels and the world's longest-running serial novel, 44 Scotland Street . His books have been translated into forty-six languages. Alexander McCall Smith is Professor Emeritus of Medical Law at the University of Edinburgh and holds honorary doctorates from thirteen universities. He was knighted by the King in 2024. Klappentext Poor put-upon Bertie is still struggling to escape his overbearing mother's influence, his yoga lessons and his pink bedroom while wondering why new baby brother Ulysses looks uncomfortably like his psychotherapist. The insufferably handsome Bruce has returned from London to land, on his feet and rent-free, in the arms of heiress Julia Donald. But all is not well among the residents of 44 Scotland Street: Angus's dog and constant companion Cyril is under threat of execution, victim of a miscarriage of justice, while pretty, indecisive Pat and hopeless romantic Matthew are on the verge of making the most terrible mistake of their lives. The fourth warm, witty and utterly enchanting instalment from 44 Scotland Street. Zusammenfassung The fourth warm, witty and utterly enchanting instalment from 44 Scotland Street.

Product details

• Authors: Alexander McCall Smith, Alexander Smith, Alexander McCall Smith
• Assisted by: Iain McIntosh (Illustration)
• Publisher: Abacus
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 24.04.2008
• EAN: 9780349120539
• ISBN: 978-0-349-12053-9
• No. of pages: 336
• Dimensions: 166 mm x 201 mm x 22 mm
• Series: Abacus Paperbacks; ABACUS; 44 Scotland Street; 44 Scotland Street; Abacus Paperbacks
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Schottische SchriftstellerInnen: Werke (div.), FICTION / Sagas, FICTION / Family Life / General, FICTION / Humorous / General, FICTION / City Life, Family life fiction, Humorous fiction