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The World According to Bertie (44 Scotland Street 4) by: Alexander McCall Smith List Price: £6.99 City Travel Guides Price: £4.53 You Save: £2.46 (35%)Prices subject to change. |
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Binding: Paperback EAN: 9780349120539 ISBN: 0349120536 Label: Abacus Manufacturer: Abacus Number Of Pages: 336 Publication Date: April 24, 2008 Publisher: Abacus Studio: Abacus Sales Rank: 1108 Related Items:
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 Rating:  - Return of old friendsThis is like coming home to old friends and listening to their tales of what they have been doing for the last few months. I am biased of course as I live in Edinburgh and know that area extremely well, so a lot of the fun is picking out the places the characters go to and imagining them walking up and down the streets of Edinburgh. Alexander McCall Smith writes in a fairly ponderous, careful way, but he draws the characters so delightfully that you really feel about them and what they go through. All the old characters are there, Pat, Matthew, Big Lou, Bertie and his dreadful mum, Angus and Domenica - along with all their problems and joys. The book is completely charming and thoughtful in turn, with flashes of humour and fun showing through ... Read More: Rating:  - Can't put it down!I love the 44 Scotland Street series and this book does not disappoint. The characters are developing well and the plotlines are quirky as ever. |
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