

An edition of Bertie's guide to life and mothers (2013)
By Alexander McCall Smith
Publish Date
2013
Publisher
Polygon
Language
eng
Pages
316
Description:
"Newlywed painter and sometime somnambulist Angus Lordie might be sleepwalking his way into trouble with Animal Welfare when he lets his dog Cyril drink a bit too much lager at the local bar. The longsuffering Bertie, on the cusp of his seventh birthday party, has taken to dreaming about his eighteenth, a time when he will be able to avoid the indignity of unwanted girl attendees and the looming threat of a gender-neutral doll from his domineering mother Irene"--
subjects: Fiction, Social life and customs, Humorous, Family life, Urban Life, Manners and customs, Apartment life, Man-woman relationships, Birthday parties, Sleepwalking, Artists, Dogs, FICTION / Family Life, FICTION / Humorous, FICTION / Urban Life, Edinburgh (scotland), fiction, Fiction, humorous, general, Fiction, family life, Roman, Englisch, Fiction, humorous, Large type books, 44 Scotland Street (Edinburgh, Scotland : Imaginary place)
Places: Edinburgh (Scotland), Scotland, Edinburgh