44 Scotland Street by Alexander McCall Smith Paperback Book

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Rent 44 Scotland Street

Author: Alexander McCall Smith

Narrator: Mackenzie, Robert Ian

Format: Unabridged-CD, Paperback

Publisher: Recorded Books

Published: Jun 2005

Genre: Fiction - Mystery & Detective - General

Retail Price: $34.99

Discs: 10

Synopsis

44 Scotland Street' is vintage McCall Smith, tackling issues of trust and honesty, snobbery and hypocrisy, love and loss, but all with great lightness of touch. Clever, elegant and funny, this is an audiobook that provides huge entertainment but which is underpinned by the moral dilemmas of everyday life and the characters' struggles to resolve them. Unabridged. 10 CDs.

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Reviews

BookLender review by cac58 on 2009-07-28 11:15:28

I just could not get into this book. I read halfway -- there's no plot, no story. It's just a bunch of scenes strung together. And not a sympathetic character in the bunch. I'm not even going to waste my time reading the rest.