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From this week's Business of Life Finds comfort in Alexander McCall Smith's series, "The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency," based in Botswana. "A smart mystery and no loose ends; everyone winds up happy." Full Article at ChicagoBusiness.com
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. . . it simply comes." Alexander McCall Smith's mysteries charm not with plot but with what McCall Smith refers to as the characters' "generosity of spirit." Full Article at Denver Post
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Author Alexander McCall Smith (R) answers questions with (L to R) actress Jill Scott and executive producer Harvey Weinstein during the HBO panel for "The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency" at the Television Critics Association winter press tour in Los An... View Photo »
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The idea came to me during a wildlife safari in Botswana's Okavango Delta. I had been reading Baboon Metaphysics [byDorothy Cheney and Robert Seyfarth] and I was struck by two odd things – that baboons are matrilineal and they're the only animals we know where status is conferred from one generation to ...
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Author Alexander McCall Smith has given Shakespeare’s Macbeth an African twist blending wildlife and intrigue in Botswana’s first ever opera, staged in a restored garage in the capital. Full Article at 7 Days
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Parrot & Olivier in America Peter Carey. Knopf, $26.95 (400p) ISBN 978-0-307-59262-0 Get Lucky Katherine Center. Ballantine, $15 paper (288p) ISBN 978-0-345-50791-4 The Storm Margriet de Moor, trans. from the Dutch by Carol Brown Janeway. Full Article at Publishers Weekly
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AFP - Author Alexander McCall Smith has given Shakespeare's Macbeth an African twist blending wildlife and intrigue in Botswana's first ever opera, staged in a restored garage in the capital. Full Article at France 24
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NEW YORK - MARCH 18: Author Alexander McCall Smith attends a special screening of the HBO series '#1 Ladies Detective Agency' in the Time Warner Screening Room at One Time Warner Center on March 18, 2009 in New York City. View Photo »
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Visions of happiness – that's how Alexander McCall Smith entices readers into his Sunday Philosophy Club novels. His heroine, Isabel Dalhousie, has it all: a lover, a child, stimulating work, a house in elegant Edinburgh and plenty of money. Full Article at Guardian Unlimited
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All you need is talent: would the Beatles have been any less fab had they been black? Thirty years ago, I had one of the most embarrassing experiences of my life. I was in Botswana, land of Alexander McCall Smith and Mma Ramotswe of The No 1 Ladies' Full Article at The Telegraph
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Author Alexander McCall Smith (R) answers questions with (L to R) actress Jill Scott and executive producer Harvey Weinstein during the HBO panel for "The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency" at the Television Critics Association winter press tour in Los Angeles January 9, 2009.
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NEW YORK - MARCH 18: (L-R) Executive producer Harvey Weinstein, author Alexander McCall Smith, HBO co-president Richard Plepler, and HBO president of programming Michael Lombardo attend a special screening of the HBO series '#1 Ladies Detective Agency' in the Time Warner Screening Room...
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NEW YORK - MARCH 18: (L-R) Producer Tim Bricknell, executive producer Amy Moore, and author Alexander McCall Smith attend a special screening of the HBO series '#1 Ladies Detective Agency' in the Time Warner Screening Room at One Time Warner Center on March 18, 2009 in New York City.
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NEW YORK - MARCH 18: (L-R) HBO president of programming Michael Lombardo, executive producer Harvey Weinstein, HBO co-president Richard Plepler, author Alexander McCall Smith, HBO entertainment president Sue Naegle, and producer Tim Bricknell attend a special screening of the HBO serie...
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