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Title: FATTY O'LEARY'S DINNER PARTY
By: Alexander McCall Smith
Format: Hardback

List price: £9.99


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ISBN 10: 1846973007
ISBN 13: 9781846973000
Publisher: BIRLINN GENERAL
Pub. date: 1 August, 2014
Pages: 160
Description: Following on from the great success of Trains and Lovers, a standalone novel which sold 20,000 hardbacks in the first six weeks of publication.
Synopsis: His loving wife Betty plans a trip to Ireland for his 40th birthday and almost immediately things go wrong: the seats in economy class on the plane are too small; Irish bathroom furniture is not as commodious as he'd have liked. And all the time Fatty must put up with the unthinking cruelty of strangers. In an hilarious and touching portrayal of a kindly and misunderstood soul, McCall Smith has created yet another memorable character who will become an instant favourite to his many fans.
Publication: UK
Imprint: Polygon An Imprint of Birlinn Limited
Prizes: Winner of Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize 2015
Returns: Returnable
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