Tears of the giraffe
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- ISBN: 9781400031351 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 1400031354 (pbk.)
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227 p. ; 21 cm. - Edition: 1st Anchor Books ed.
- Publisher: New York : Anchor Books, 2002, c2000.
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Subject: | Ramotswe, Precious (Fictitious character) -- Fiction Women private investigators -- Botswana -- Fiction No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency (Imaginary organization) -- Fiction Botswana -- Fiction |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
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Broadway Library | PR 6063 C326 T4 2002 (Text) | 33109009641390 | Stacks | Volume hold | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
The story of The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency continues as irrepressible sleuth Precious Ramotswe searches for a young man who vanished many years ago on the African plains, while dealing with her engagement to Mr. J. L. B. Matekoni, sudden and unexpected motherhood, and her recently promoted new assistant. Reprint. 12,500 first printing. - Baker & Taylor
Irrepressible sleuth Precious Ramotswe searches for a young man who vanished many years ago on the African plains, while dealing with her engagement to Mr. J.L.B. Matekoni, sudden and unexpected motherhood, and her recently promoted new assistant. - Random House, Inc.
The introduction, discussion questions, author biography, and suggestions for further reading that follow are designed to enhance your groupâs discussion of Alexander McCall Smithâs Tears of the Giraffe , the second novel in the acclaimed Precious Ramotswe series. - Random House, Inc.
Fans around the world adore the bestselling No. 1 Ladiesâ Detective Agency series and its proprietor, Precious Ramotswe, Botswanaâs premier lady detective. In this charming series, Mma Ramotsweâwith help from her loyal associate, Grace Makutsiânavigates her cases and her personal life with wisdom, good humor, and the occasional cup of tea.
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Precious Ramotswe is the eminently sensible and cunning proprietor of the only ladiesâ detective agency in Botswana. In Tears of the Giraffe she tracks a wayward wife, uncovers an unscrupulous maid, and searches for an American man who disappeared into the plains many years ago. In the midst of resolving uncertainties, pondering her impending marriage to a good, kind man, Mr. J. L. B. Matekoni, and the promotion of her talented secretary (a graduate of the Botswana Secretarial College, with a mark of 97 per cent), she also finds her family suddenly and unexpectedly increased by two.