Three classic adventure tales from the bestselling author of The No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency, now together in paperback for the first time.Imagine living in the heart of Africa. Imagine living in a place where the sun rises every morning over blue mountains.Akimbo and his parents live on the edge of an African game reserve. It's his father's task to protect the thousands of amazing animals who make it their home, and wildlife-loving Akimbo dreams of helping him. In these three...
Isabel Dalhousie mõtleb sageli sõpradele, vahetevahel armukestele, mõnikord šokolaadile. Edinburgh´ filosoofina on ta oma seisukohtades kindel. Ta võib retsenseerida raamatut pealkirjaga „Kõlvatuse kiituseks” tulise eetikajüngrina, ent reaalne elu on… veidi teistsugune, eriti kui mängu tuleb Jamie, noorem mees, kes oleks pidanud abielluma Isabeli vennatütre Catiga. Jamie võluvus tekitab Isabelis ebamugavust ja eetilisi kõhklusi. Kui Cat sõidab Itaaliasse puhkama, lubab Isabel tema delikatessipoe...
A man with a tree growing out of his head? A woman with children made of wax? A bird that can be milked? With more stories from his original celebration of African folktales, The Girl Who Married A Lion, let Alexander McCall Smith once again take you to a land where the bizarre is everyday and magic is real.
