The World According To Bertie
A 44 Scotland Street Novel
$34.54
- Paperback
336 pages
- Release Date
1 May 2008
Summary
Long-suffering child genius Bertie Pollock has much to contend with in the latest instalment of life at 44 Scotland Street, not least the birth of his brother Ulysses. Bertie had hoped that caring for a new baby would command all of his mother’s attention, but he quickly sees that his dream of being left to his own devices is not destined to come true. Overprotective Irene bans Bertie from the playground, but then forgets little Ulysses outside the delicatessen, and suffers a deeply embarrass…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780349120539 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0349120536 |
| Author: | Alexander McCall Smith |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Imprint: | Abacus |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 336 |
| Release Date: | 1 May 2008 |
| Weight: | 236g |
| Dimensions: | 201mm x 166mm x 22mm |
| Series: | 44 Scotland Street |
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** ‘McCall Smith’s confident brush picks out vivid and entertaining characters … A deliciously engaging Edinburgh comedy’ FINANCIAL TIMES
It is McCall Smith’s particular genius to be able to look on the brighter side of life, and he’s seldom done so more enjoyably - THE SCOTSMAN
About The Author
Alexander McCall Smith
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 thirty-six languages. He lives in Edinburgh with his wife.
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