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The Unbearable Lightness Of Scones

Alexander McCall Smith

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English
Abacus
01 May 2009
To the casual observer, the great enlightened city of Edinburgh, home of no-nonsense philosophers and cream teas, might appear immune to the rollercoaster of strong emotions. But at 44 Scotland Street, as Matthew and Elspeth embark on the risky enterprise of married love, the raffish portrait painter Angus Lordie has a premonition of disaster. And soon enough Irene Pollock is shocked to learn that her small son Bertie harbours a highly unsuitable ambition; the gloriously vain Bruce discovers a wrinkle and confronts rejection; and Angus finds himself facing the grave consequences of unbridled bliss, not to mention a large Glaswegian gangster bearing gifts...

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Imprint:   Abacus
Country of Publication:   United Kingdom
Volume:   5
Dimensions:   Height: 200mm,  Width: 130mm,  Spine: 24mm
Weight:   273g
ISBN:   9780349121147
ISBN 10:   0349121141
Series:   44 Scotland Street
Pages:   336
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Audience:   General/trade ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Author Website:   www.alexandermccallsmith.co.uk

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 forty-five languages. He lives in Edinburgh with his wife.

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