How can a girl possibly have married a lion? How can a man have a tree growing out of his head? And how can a woman have children made of wax? The stories in this collection make these questions seem simple, everyday ones - then deftly supplies simple, everyday answers. Surprising and humorous, these beautifully rendered tales demonstrate McCall Smith's renowned storytelling skills.
| ISBN: | 9781841956299 |
| Publication date: | 7th July 2005 |
| Author: | Alexander McCall Smith |
| Illustrator: | Naomi Holwill |
| Publisher: | Canongate Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 192 pages |
| Genres: |
Modern and Contemporary Fiction |