A promise of ankles / Alexander McCall Smith ; illustrations by Iain McIntosh.

By:

McCall Smith, Alexander, 1948-

Contributor(s):

McIntosh, Iain

Material type: Text

TextSeries: McCall Smith, Alexander, 44 Scotland Street series ; 14.Publication details: Toronto : Vintage Canada, 2020.Description: 297 p. : ill. ; 21 cmISBN:

9781039000131 (pbk.)

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Genre/Form:

DDC classification:

[Fic] 23

Summary: The winds of change are blowing through Scotland Street. Though Bertie is getting older, he can't resist an adventure to escape his domineering mother, and Bruce, ever the navel-gazer, will have to bring his best self to navigate the complexities of the pas de deux. While Alexander McCall Smith's delightfully warm and witty comedy takes some surprising turns, the improbable adventures of this quirky cast of Scots will affirm the heart and joy in Edinburgh's New Town.

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Fiction	West Grey Durham Branch Shelves	Fiction	FIC MCC (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		33321003186518

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This book is excerpted from a series that originally appeared in The Scotsman newspaper.

The winds of change are blowing through Scotland Street. Though Bertie is getting older, he can't resist an adventure to escape his domineering mother, and Bruce, ever the navel-gazer, will have to bring his best self to navigate the complexities of the pas de deux. While Alexander McCall Smith's delightfully warm and witty comedy takes some surprising turns, the improbable adventures of this quirky cast of Scots will affirm the heart and joy in Edinburgh's New Town.

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