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Alexander McCall Smith

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Alexander McCall Smith
(24 de agosto de 1948, Bulawayo, Zimbabue)

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Nacido en Rodesia del Sur, estudió en Escocia, para volver posteriormente a Botsuana, donde enseñó derecho en la Universidad. Actualmente, reside en Edimburgo (Escocia)

Conocido principalmente como escritor, ha escrito libros juveniles, y varias novelas de detectives encuadradas en varias series: La Agencia de Detectives para Señoras nº 1, sobre una detective, Precious Ramotswe, en Gaborone, y El club de filosofía de los domingos. Asimismo ha escrito varias recopilaciones de relatos cortos.
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Obras
Libros de Isabel Dalhousie - Serie "El club filosófico de los domingos"
El club filosófico de los domingos (The Sunday Philosophy Club, 2004)
Amigos, amor y chocolate (Friends, Lovers, Chocolate, 2005)
The Right Attitude to Rain, 2006
The Careful Use of Compliments, 2007
The Comfort of Saturdays/The Comforts of a Muddy Saturdays, 2008
The Lost Art of Gratitude, 2009
The Charming Quirks of Others, 2010
The Forgotten Affairs of Youth, 2011
The Uncommon Appeal of Clouds, 2012

Serie The 44 Scotland Street
44 Scotland Street, 2005
Espresso Tales, 2005
Love Over Scotland, 2006
The World According to Bertie, 2007
The Unbearable Lightness of Scones, 2008
The Importance of Being Seven, 2010
Bertie Plays the Blues, 2011
Sunshine on Scotland Street, 2012
Bertie's Guide to Life and Mothers, 2013

Serie Von Igelfeld/Portuguese Irregular Verbs - The 2 1⁄2 Pillars of Wisdom
Portuguese Irregular Verbs, 2003
The Finer Points of Sausage Dogs, 2003
At the Villa of Reduced Circumstances, 2003
Unusual Uses for Olive Oil, 2011

Corduroy Mansions
Corduroy Mansions, 2009
The Dog Who Came in From the Cold, 2010
A Conspiracy Of Friends, 2011

Otras
La's Orchestra Saves the World, 2008

Historias cortas
Children of Wax: African Folk Tales, 1991
Citas celestiales y otros flirteos (Heavenly Date: And Other Flirtations, 1995)
The Girl Who Married a Lion: And Other Tales from Africa, 2004

Literatura infantíl
El árbol del chicle hinchable
El barco escuela Tobermory
Serie Akimbo
Akimbo and the Elephants, 1990
Akimbo and the Lions, 1992
Akimbo and the Crocodile Man, 1993
Akimbo and the Snakes, 2006
Akimbo and the Baboons, 2008

Serie Harriet Bean
The Five Lost Aunts of Harriet Bean, 1990
Harriet Bean and the League of Cheats, 1991
The Cowgirl Aunt of Harriet Bean, 2006

Serie Max & Maddy
Bursting Balloons Mystery, 1997
Chocolate Money Mystery, 1999

Libros de Mma Ramotswe
La primera agencia de mujeres detectives / La primera detective de Botsuana (The No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency, 1998)
Las lágrimas de la jirafa (Tears of the Giraffe, 2000)
Código de conducta para chicas guapas / Lecciones para chicas guapas (Morality for Beautiful Girls, 2001)
Escuela Kalahari (The Kalahari Typing School for Men, 2002)
El arca de la vida (The Full Cupboard of Life, 2003)
Alegres y en compañía (In the Company of Cheerful Ladies, 2004)
Zapatitos azules y felicidad (Blue Shoes and Happiness, 2006)
Un marido bueno, un buen marido (The Good Husband of Zebra Drive, 2007)
The Miracle at Speedy Motors, 2008
Tea Time for the Traditionally Built, 2009
The Double Comfort Safari Club, 2010
The Saturday Big Tent Wedding Party, 2011
The Limpopo Academy of Private Detection, 2012
The Minor Adjustment Beauty Salon, 2013
The Handsome Man's De Luxe Café, 2014

Serie Precious Ramotswe - Narran la infancia de la protagonista
Precious and the Puggies / Precious and the Monkeys, 2010
Precious and the Mystery of Meerkat Hill, 2012
The Great Cake Mystery: Precious Ramotswe's Very First Case, 2012
Precious and the Missing Lyon, 2013
Precious and the Case of the Glass Bead Necklace, 2014

Otros
Mma Ramotswe's Cookbook, 2009
The Cleverness of Ladies, 2012 - relatos

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