by Alexander McCall Smith · Abacus · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780349117256
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«The Full Cupboard of Life» is the mystery novel by Alexander McCall Smith, published by Abacus in paperback (224 pages, in English).
Mma Precious Ramotswe hopes her fiancé, Mr. J.L.B. Matekoni, will set a wedding date, while he deals with a terrifying request from the orphanage matron. In Gaborone, Botswana, a wealthy client asks Mma Ramotswe to investigate whether her suitors are courting her only for her money, and her intuition must separate true intentions.
Fifth book in the No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series. English edition published by Abacus in July 2004.
For readers of mystery and contemporary fiction seeking a warm, humorous detective series set in Botswana.
Sir Alexander "Sandy" McCall Smith is a Scottish legal scholar and author of fiction. He was born and brought up in Southern Rhodesia and was formerly Professor of Medical Law at the University of Edinburgh. He became an expert on medical law and bioethics and served on related British and international committees. He has since become known as a fiction writer, with sales in English exceeding 40 million by 2010 and translations into 46 languages. He is known as the creator of The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series. The "McCall" derives from his great-great-grandmother Bethea McCall, who married James Smith at Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, in 1833.
