This title contains two stand-alone BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramas adapted by Alexander McCall Smith from his much-loved series. 'Must-listen...beautifully cast, precisely timed, simply wonderful' - "Daily Telegraph". Warm, humorous and uplifting, Alexander McCall Smith's hugely popular novels featuring Precious Ramotswe, proprietor of Botswana's...
"When I look back on my childhood I wonder how I managed to survive at all. It was, of course, a miserable childhood: the happy childhood is hardly worth your while. Worse than the ordinary miserable childhood is the miserable Irish childhood, and worse yet is the miserable Irish Catholic childhood." So begins the luminous memoir of Frank McCourt, born in Depression-era Brooklyn to recent Irish immigrants and...