Titre : | The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency | Autre titre : | N | Type de document : | texte imprimé | Auteurs : | Alexander McCall Smith | Mention d'édition : | 1st Anchor Books ed. | Editeur : | New York [U. S. A.] : Anchor Books | Année de publication : | 2002 | Importance : | 235 p. | Format : | 21 cm | ISBN/ISSN/EAN : | 1-400-03477-9 | Mots-clés : | Fiction Crime Detective Africa | Index. décimale : | 823 Fiction | Résumé : | his first novel in Alexander McCall Smith’s widely acclaimed The No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency series tells the story of the delightfully cunning and enormously engaging Precious Ramotswe, who is drawn to her profession to “help people with problems in their lives.” Immediately upon setting up shop in a small storefront in Gaborone, she is hired to track down a missing husband, uncover a con man, and follow a wayward daughter. But the case that tugs at her heart, and lands her in danger, is a missing eleven-year-old boy, who may have been snatched by witchdoctors.
The No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency received two Booker Judges’ Special Recommendations and was voted one of the International Books of the Year and the Millennium by the Times Literary Supplement. |
The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency ; N [texte imprimé] / Alexander McCall Smith . - 1st Anchor Books ed. . - New York (U. S. A.) : Anchor Books, 2002 . - 235 p. ; 21 cm. ISBN : 1-400-03477-9 Mots-clés : | Fiction Crime Detective Africa | Index. décimale : | 823 Fiction | Résumé : | his first novel in Alexander McCall Smith’s widely acclaimed The No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency series tells the story of the delightfully cunning and enormously engaging Precious Ramotswe, who is drawn to her profession to “help people with problems in their lives.” Immediately upon setting up shop in a small storefront in Gaborone, she is hired to track down a missing husband, uncover a con man, and follow a wayward daughter. But the case that tugs at her heart, and lands her in danger, is a missing eleven-year-old boy, who may have been snatched by witchdoctors.
The No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency received two Booker Judges’ Special Recommendations and was voted one of the International Books of the Year and the Millennium by the Times Literary Supplement. |
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