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 ...
Ficha técnica
Editorial: Abacus
ISBN: 9780349121147
Idioma: Inglés
Número de páginas: 336
Tiempo de lectura:
6h 55m
Fecha de lanzamiento: 04/05/2009
Año de edición: 2009
Plaza de edición: London
Alto: 20.0 cm
Ancho: 13.0 cm
Especificaciones del producto
Escrito por Alexander McCall Smith
Alexander McCall Smith (Zimbabue, 1948) es un reconocido autor de novelas juveniles en el Reino Unido, pero sin duda se le conoce a nivel internacional gracias a la serie La primera agencia de mujeres detectives.