The full cupboard of life / Alexander McCall Smith.
Summary:
Mma Ramotswe is engaged to Mr. J.L.B. Matekoni. She wonders when the wedding date will be set, but she is anxious to avoid putting too much pressure on her fiance. For, indeed, he has other things on his mind--notably a frightening request made of him by Mma Potokwane, the push matron of the Orphan Farm.
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- ISBN: 0375422188
- ISBN: 9780375422188
- ISBN: 0954407504
- ISBN: 037543335X
- Physical Description: 198 pages ; 22 cm.
- Edition: First American edition
- Publisher: New York : Pantheon Books, [2003]
- Copyright: ©2003
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| General Note: | Series statement on jacket. |
| Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader AR UG 6.4 10 80129. |
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| Subject: | Ramotswe, Precious (Fictitious character) > Fiction. Women private investigators > Botswana > Fiction. Botswana > Fiction. |
| Genre: | Detective and mystery fiction. |
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- 2 of 2 copies available at Rockingham County Public Library.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Eden Library | Fic (Text) | 31554007225401 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Reidsville Library | Fic (Text) | 31554007225419 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
Summary:
Mma Ramotswe is engaged to Mr. J.L.B. Matekoni. She wonders when the wedding date will be set, but she is anxious to avoid putting too much pressure on her fiance. For, indeed, he has other things on his mind--notably a frightening request made of him by Mma Potokwane, the push matron of the Orphan Farm.
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