A delightful collection of stories and photographs from the best-selling author of the No.
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His works have been translated into more than forty languages and have been bestsellers throughout the world. 1 Ladies\' Detective Agency novels and of a number of other series and stand-alone books.
About author(s): ALEXANDER McCall Smith is the author of the No.
With his indomitable charm, Alexander McCall Smith takes us behind the lens to explore the hidden lives of those photographed; in so doing, he reveals the humanity in us all.
Though at first glance they may appear to represent small moments, these photographs in fact speak volumes, uncovering possibilities of love, friendship, and happiness.
There are big stories behind these simple images.
And twin sisters discover that it\'s never too late to forge a new path--even when standing at the altar.
Iron Jelloid tablets help to reveal a young man\'s inner strength.
A family is forever fractured when war comes to Penang, in colonial Malaysia.
A young woman finds unexpected love while perusing Egyptian antiquities.
Who are the people in the image? What are their fears? What are their dreams? The fourteen captivating tales in this collection are all inspired by photos from the Times of London archive.
But a picture can go only so far. 1 Ladies\' Detective Agency series, imagining the lives and loves of everyday people in the twentieth century Pictures capture moments in time, presenting the viewer with a window into another life.
A delightful collection of stories and photographs from the best-selling author of the No