The Kalahari typing school for men
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Published:
New York : Anchor Books, [2004].
Format:
Book
Edition:
1st Anchor Books ed.
ISBN:
140003180X
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Description

Mma "Precious" Ramotswe's comfortable existence as the only detective in Botswana is rattled when a certain Mr. Buthelezi opens the Satisfaction Guaranteed Detective Agency. Mr. Buthelezi's brochure advises, "Don't take any chances! Entrust your enquiries to a MAN!" As if this development isn't enough, Precious has also taken on two difficult cases, one of which hits close to home. But with wisdom and common sense on her side -- and plenty of bush tea -- she figures to crack both cases and upstage her competition.

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Physical Desc:
191 pages ; 21 cm
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Unknown
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 5.3, 9 Points

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Originally published: Great Britain : Polygon, 2002.
Description
Mma "Precious" Ramotswe's comfortable existence as the only detective in Botswana is rattled when a certain Mr. Buthelezi opens the Satisfaction Guaranteed Detective Agency. Mr. Buthelezi's brochure advises, "Don't take any chances! Entrust your enquiries to a MAN!" As if this development isn't enough, Precious has also taken on two difficult cases, one of which hits close to home. But with wisdom and common sense on her side -- and plenty of bush tea -- she figures to crack both cases and upstage her competition.
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APA Citation (style guide)

McCall Smith, A. (2004). The Kalahari typing school for men. 1st Anchor Books ed. New York, Anchor Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

McCall Smith, Alexander, 1948-. 2004. The Kalahari Typing School for Men. New York, Anchor Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

McCall Smith, Alexander, 1948-, The Kalahari Typing School for Men. New York, Anchor Books, 2004.

MLA Citation (style guide)

McCall Smith, Alexander. The Kalahari Typing School for Men. 1st Anchor Books ed. New York, Anchor Books, 2004.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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