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Loading... La's Orchestra Saves the World (edition 2008)by Alexander McCall Smith
Work InformationLa's Orchestra Saves the World by Alexander McCall Smith
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". . . McCall Smith tells a deceptively quiet story about what might on the surface seem a life of disappointment. . . [yet] La, with or without her slightly out-of-tune orchestra, saves her circumscribed world with little fanfare, one human gesture at a time." Is abridged inLivros Condensados: O Miradouro | O Jardineiro Francês | A Última Aula | A Orquestra de La Salva o Mundo by Reader's Digest Australian Reader's Digest Select Editions: Assegai • La's Orchestra Saves the World • Envy the Night • The Various Flavours of Coffee by Reader's Digest
It is 1939. Lavender--La to her friends--decides to flee London, not only to avoid German bombs but also to escape the memories of her shattered marriage. Settling in as small town, she organizes an amateur orchestra from the village and the local RAF base and falls in love with one of her prized recruits. No library descriptions found. |
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