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Second read, 2018:
Alexander McCall Smith's books are restorative, like meditation, prayer or time with nature. They fill you up and restore your belief in the world in general and human beings, in particular.
This series is different from his No. 1 Ladies series, but they are the same in that both are populated with wise people you learn a lot from, and explore a country, at least for Americans, that is less familiar in Scotland.
I just love Alexander McCall Smith and it seems that, at least unt ...more
Alexander McCall Smith's books are restorative, like meditation, prayer or time with nature. They fill you up and restore your belief in the world in general and human beings, in particular.
This series is different from his No. 1 Ladies series, but they are the same in that both are populated with wise people you learn a lot from, and explore a country, at least for Americans, that is less familiar in Scotland.
I just love Alexander McCall Smith and it seems that, at least unt ...more
The third in the 44 Scotland Street series by one of my favorite writers, Alexander McCall Smith. This one was either exceptionally good, or it's just been to darn long since I last read a McCall Smith book, and the freshness and wittiness of his prose has once again taken my breath away. His quirky characters come so alive in this volume--simply wonderful & brilliant.
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