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The enigma of garlic / Alexander McCall Smith ; illustrations by Iain McIntosh.
It's the most anticipated event of the decade--Big Lou and Fat Bob's wedding--and everyone is invited. But the relative peace and tranquillity of 44 Scotland Street is about to be disrupted. Domineering Irene is set to return for a two-month stay. Bruce Anderson's metamorphosis and newfound outlook on life is put to the test as he prepares to leave his creature comforts for the monastic simplicity of Pluscarden Abbey.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781039008151
- Physical Description: 247 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
- Edition: Vintage Canada edition.
- Publisher: Toronto, Ontario : Vintage Canada, 2023.
- Copyright: ©2022
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| Subject: | Apartment houses > Scotland > Edinburgh > Fiction. Families > Fiction. Interpersonal relations > Fiction. Neighbors > Fiction. New Town (Edinburgh, Scotland) > Fiction. |
| Genre: | Humorous fiction. |
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- 13 of 16 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect.
- 1 of 1 copy available at Nakusp Public Library. (Show)
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nakusp Public Library | FIC MCC (Text) | 35160000818311 | Adult Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
| 100 Mile House Branch | MCC (Text) | 33923006538882 | Adult Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
| Beaver Valley Public Library | F MCC (Text) | 35144000255765 | Adult Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
| Castlegar Public Library | FIC MCC (Text) | 35146002319648 | Fiction | Volume hold | Checked out | 2024-11-12 |
| Dawson Creek Municipal Public Library | F SMI (Text) | DCL175996 | Adult Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
| Fort St. James Public Library | MCC (22 Scotland Street #16) (Text) | 35196001033203 | Adult Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
| Gibsons Public Library | FIC MCCA (Text) | 30886001121082 | Adult Fiction | Volume hold | Checked out | 2024-11-12 |
| Grand Forks | FIC MCC (Text) | 35142002765229 | Adult Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
| Horsefly Branch | MCC (Text) | 33923006591527 | Adult Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
| Houston Public Library | F MCC (Text) | 35150001790346 | Adult Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
Summary:
It's the most anticipated event of the decade--Big Lou and Fat Bob's wedding--and everyone is invited. But the relative peace and tranquillity of 44 Scotland Street is about to be disrupted. Domineering Irene is set to return for a two-month stay. Bruce Anderson's metamorphosis and newfound outlook on life is put to the test as he prepares to leave his creature comforts for the monastic simplicity of Pluscarden Abbey.
