Alexander McCall Smith

Alexander McCall Smith

Alexander McCall Smith

Alexander McCall Smith was born in Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) in 1948 to Scottish parents during the era of British colonialism. He studied law at the University of Edinburgh, where he completed his doctoral thesis and subsequently taught medical law from 1984 until his retirement as an emeritus professor. In 1981, he returned briefly to South Africa to assist in introducing legal education at the University of Botswana. He has been a member of several national and international organizations focused on bioethics, including UNESCO's International Bioethics Commission. He has authored numerous books on medical law, criminology, and philosophy, as well as children's books, short story collections, and novels. He has lectured at various universities across Africa. He is married, has two daughters, and resides in Scotland. In 2006, he was awarded the title of Commander of the British Empire (CBE) for his services to literature.

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  1. Boing Boing
    Fairy Tales

    Boing Boing

    Alexander McCall Smith, Age: 4, Soft Cover

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  2. The Perfect Hamburger
    Kid & Teen Literature

    The Perfect Hamburger

    Alexander McCall Smith, Age: 10+

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  3. The Perfect Hamburger
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    The Perfect Hamburger

    Alexander McCall Smith, Age: 10+

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  4. Το Γεμάτο Ερμάρι της Ζωής
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    Το Γεμάτο Ερμάρι της Ζωής

    Alexander McCall Smith, 2009 , Psychogios

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  5. The Great Clown Conundrum
    Kid & Teen Literature

    The Great Clown Conundrum

    Alexander McCall Smith, Age: 15+

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  6. Hari and His Electric Feet
    Kid & Teen Literature

    Hari and His Electric Feet

    Alexander McCall Smith, Age: 15+

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  7. The Akimbo Adventures (harpercollins Children’s Classics) Alexander Mccall Smith Farshore
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    The Akimbo Adventures (harpercollins Children’s Classics) Alexander Mccall Smith Farshore

    Alexander McCall Smith, Age: 13+

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  8. The Case of the Vanishing Granny
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    The Case of the Vanishing Granny

    Alexander McCall Smith, Age: 13+

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  9. The Girl Who Married A Lion: Folktales From Africa Alexander Mccall Smith Canongate Books
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    The Girl Who Married A Lion: Folktales From Africa Alexander Mccall Smith Canongate Books

    Alexander McCall Smith, Age: 9+

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  10. The Quiet Side of Passion, An Isabel Dalhousie Novel
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    The Quiet Side of Passion, An Isabel Dalhousie Novel

    Alexander McCall Smith, 2019

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  11. The Exquisite Art of Getting Even
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    The Exquisite Art of Getting Even

    Alexander McCall Smith, 2023

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  12. Trains And Lovers - Birlinn General - Paperback / Softback
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    Trains And Lovers - Birlinn General - Paperback / Softback

    Alexander McCall Smith, 2025

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  13. The House of Unexpected Sisters
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    The House of Unexpected Sisters

    Alexander McCall Smith, 2018

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  14. The Talented Mr Varg
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    The Talented Mr Varg

    Alexander McCall Smith, 2021

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  15. The Perfect Passion Company: The Perfect Passion Company Series (book 1) Alexander Mccall Smith Polygon An Imprint Of Birlinn Limited
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    The Perfect Passion Company: The Perfect Passion Company Series (book 1) Alexander Mccall Smith Polygon An Imprint Of Birlinn Limited

    Alexander McCall Smith, 2024

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  16. Pride And Prejudice
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    Pride And Prejudice

    Jane Austen, Alexander McCall Smith, 2014

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  17. How to Raise An Elephant
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    How to Raise An Elephant

    Alexander McCall Smith, 2021

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  18. Private Side Of Friendship - Birlinn General - Paperback / Softback
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    Private Side Of Friendship - Birlinn General - Paperback / Softback

    Alexander McCall Smith, 2026

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  19. Winds From Further West - Birlinn General - Paperback / Softback
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    Winds From Further West - Birlinn General - Paperback / Softback

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  20. Conditions Of Unconditional Love - Little, Brown Book Group - Paperback / Softback
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    Conditions Of Unconditional Love - Little, Brown Book Group - Paperback / Softback

    Alexander McCall Smith, 2025

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  21. Looking For You: A Perfect Passion Company Novel (#2) Alexander Mccall Smith Polygon An Imprint Of Birlinn Limited
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    Looking For You: A Perfect Passion Company Novel (#2) Alexander Mccall Smith Polygon An Imprint Of Birlinn Limited

    Alexander McCall Smith

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  22. The Full Cupboard of Life
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    The Full Cupboard of Life

    Alexander McCall Smith, 2004

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  23. The Private Life of Spies 'spy-masterful Storytelling Sunday Post Alexander Mccall Smith 0213
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    The Private Life of Spies 'spy-masterful Storytelling Sunday Post Alexander Mccall Smith 0213

    Alexander McCall Smith

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  24. Discreet Charm Big Bad Wolf Little Brown Book Group Paperback Softback
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    Discreet Charm Big Bad Wolf Little Brown Book Group Paperback Softback

    Alexander McCall Smith, 2024

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  25. Dream Angus
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    Dream Angus

    Alexander McCall Smith, 2022

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  26. The Kalahari Typing School for Men
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    The Kalahari Typing School for Men

    Alexander McCall Smith, 2007

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  27. Espresso Tales
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    Espresso Tales

    Alexander McCall Smith, 2006

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  28. In the Company of Cheerful Ladies
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    In the Company of Cheerful Ladies

    Alexander McCall Smith, 2005

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  29. Stellar Debut Galactica Macfee Alexander Mccall Smith Abacus 0709
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    Stellar Debut Galactica Macfee Alexander Mccall Smith Abacus 0709

    Alexander McCall Smith, 2024

    from13,84 € at 2 stores

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  30. The Bertie Project
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    The Bertie Project

    Alexander McCall Smith, 2017

    from13,84 € at 2 stores

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  31. The Right Attitude to Rain
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    The Right Attitude to Rain

    Alexander McCall Smith, 2007

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  32. The Lost Language Of Oysters Alexander Mccall Smith Abacus
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    The Lost Language Of Oysters Alexander Mccall Smith Abacus

    Alexander McCall Smith

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  33. The Peppermint Tea Chronicles
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    The Peppermint Tea Chronicles

    Alexander McCall Smith, 2020

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  34. Friends, Lovers, Chocolate
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    Friends, Lovers, Chocolate

    Alexander McCall Smith, 2015

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  35. From A Far Lovely Country Little Brown Book Group Paperback Softback
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    From A Far Lovely Country Little Brown Book Group Paperback Softback

    Alexander McCall Smith

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  36. No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, Tea Time for the Traditionally Built
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    No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, Tea Time for the Traditionally Built

    Alexander McCall Smith, 2010

    from13,84 € at 2 stores

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  37. Sunday Philosophy Club
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    Sunday Philosophy Club

    Alexander McCall Smith, 2013

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  38. The Lost Art of Gratitude
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    The Lost Art of Gratitude

    Alexander McCall Smith, 2010

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  39. The Handsome Man's De Luxe Cafe
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    The Handsome Man's De Luxe Cafe

    Alexander McCall Smith, 2015

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  40. 44 Scotland Street
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    44 Scotland Street

    Alexander McCall Smith, 2010

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  41. Blue Shoes And Happiness
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    Blue Shoes And Happiness

    Alexander McCall Smith, 2007

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  42. My Italian Bulldozer
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    My Italian Bulldozer

    Alexander McCall Smith, 2017

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  43. The Comfort of Saturdays
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    The Comfort of Saturdays

    Alexander McCall Smith, 2009

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  44. The Woman Who Walked in Sunshine
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    The Woman Who Walked in Sunshine

    Alexander McCall Smith, 2016

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  45. Tears of the Giraffe
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    Tears of the Giraffe

    Alexander McCall Smith, 2003

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  46. The World According to Bertie
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    The World According to Bertie

    Alexander McCall Smith, 2008

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  47. The Revolving Door of Life
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    The Revolving Door of Life

    Alexander McCall Smith, 2016

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  48. The Minor Adjustment Beauty Salon
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    The Minor Adjustment Beauty Salon

    Alexander McCall Smith, 2014

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