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Binding: PaperbackDewey Decimal Number: 813 EAN: 9780307261588 ISBN: 0307261581 Label: Anchor Manufacturer: Anchor Number Of Items: 5 Publication Date: November 01, 2005 Publisher: Anchor Release Date: November 01, 2005 Studio: Anchor Average Rating:
 Rating:  - Take a Trip to BotswanaI loved this series, No. 1 Ladie's Detective Agency. I was intrigued since the stories are written by a Scottish MAN and are about a middle aged African WOMAN in Botswana who decides to open a Detective Agency. The author has a wonderful grasp of the culture and sense of Africa and especially Botswana. His writing provides very simple, very easy reading and kept me interested. LOVED Precious Ramotswe, the "traditionally built", observant heroine with traditional Botswanian values and morals. I was ... Read More Rating: - amazing accomplishment : 'chick lit' written by a guyneed to update description to include 'which' books are in the set, but i see other reviewers have done so... this is just an excellent series, full of local color, and ordinary human interaction presented in an extraordinary way...! beneath the self.controlled tone and thoughtful stream.of.consciousness is a depth of interpretive perception that is equally surprising and delighting... tough guys who are asked by their marriage conselors to describe their 'feelings' should read these books for examples ... Read More Rating: - to be savoredfor those who enjoy relaxing and escaping into a world with interesting characters of a unique culture. Rating: - A pleasant cup of teaAfter reading the first book, I wanted to fly to Africa and have a cup of tea with Precious. Her name fits her perfectly. All of the books took me away from the troubled news of the day to a place I truly wanted to be. Rating: - Great booksVery enjoyable books to read. You become immersed in the African settings. The characters are human and very memorable. The writing style is short, sweet and to the point which fits these books very good. You will think about Africa and its people in a personable way after reading these. |
