“But we are all fortunate in one way or another. The task for most of us is to identify in what way that is, would you not agree?”
Alexander McCall Smith
- Born
- 1948
- Occupations
- writer, novelist, children's writer
- Notable works
- The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency
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“Of course there is such thing as a second chance,” went on Domenica, “We may waste our first trip to Italy, but that doesn’t mean that we need waste our second.”
Alexander McCall Smith
Up through the water came a large trout; a flash of silver; a dart of light; the fulfillment of a small boy’s dream.
Alexander McCall Smith