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OverviewFrom the creator of THE NO. 1 LADIES' DETECTIVE AGENCY comes a medley of perverse couplings, casual dates and romantic encounters: hilarious tales that will sadden, inspire and surprise. McCall Smith, a master of the unexpected and a seamless storyteller, revels in offering us the quirky complications inherent in entanglements which human beings engineer for themselves - entanglements that can be shocking, unedifying, complex and sometimes completely disastrous. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Alexander McCall Smith , Anton LesserPublisher: Little, Brown Book Group Imprint: Hachette Audio Edition: Abridged edition ISBN: 9781405503037ISBN 10: 1405503033 Pages: 176 Publication Date: 04 January 2007 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Downloadable audio file Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviews'I haven't read anything with such unalloyed pleasure for a long time' SUNDAY TELEGRAPH 'The people who inhabit these stories are funny, shocking, middle-class and sinister, the author's wacky imagination being the only constant we can always take for granted' SCOTSMAN 'Reminiscent of Roald Dahl in their dark ironies, these tales of the emotional unexpected are perceptive, deftly written and droll' Michel Faber, author of THE CRIMSON PETAL AND THE WHITE Author InformationAuthor Website: www.alexandermccallsmith.co.ukFollowing a distinguished career as a Professor of Medical Law, Alexander McCall Smith has turned to writing full-time. He lives in Edinburgh. Tab Content 6Author Website: www.alexandermccallsmith.co.ukCountries AvailableAll regions |