The key to contentment in theScottish climate is the right attitude to rain - just asin life the key to happiness lies in making the best ofwhat you have.Bruised in love by her faithless Irish husband, IsabelDalhousie is a connoisseur of intimate moral issues: sheedits a philosophical journal and spends a great deal ofher time considering how to improve the lives of thosearound her. There is her housekeeper Grace, whose futureshe must secure; her niece Cat, who is embarking on a newrelationship with a dubious workaholic mummy's boy; andeven an American couple newly arrived in Edinburgh on atour. And then there is Jamie, Cat's ex-boyfriend, ahandsome, gifted musician fourteen years Isabel's junior,with whom she is slowly and hopelessly falling in love.Intensely thoughtful and consistently entertaining, THERIGHT ATTITUDE TO RAIN is shot through with compassionand unassuming intelligence.
Dimensions:126 x 196
Author: Alexander McCall Smith
ISBN: 9780349118055
Format: Paperback
Pages 336