Three Bags Full
by:
Leonie Swann (author)
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780385663793 (038566379X)
ASIN: 038566379X
Publish date: 2007-06-05
Publisher: Doubleday Canada
Pages no: 352
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Humor,
European Literature,
Cultural,
Book Club,
Adult,
Mystery,
Detective,
Ireland,
Crime,
Animals,
German Literature
Their shepherd has been murdered and the ovine detectives take it upon themselves to solve the mystery. Headed by the smartest of them all, Miss Maple (see what the author did here? *smile*) and the flock leave no pasture unturned. Don't expect too much by way of thought: after all we are talking ab...
I didn't love the ending, but I did love the rest of the book. Looking forward to the next one!
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A charming story more about sheep understanding humans than a murder, but delightfully entertaining nonetheless. I do admit sometimes the translation seemed not to fully grasp the nuances of the story but the dramatis ovine were vivid and the humor was the best part.
Un libro divertido y original. Mas entretenido por las ovejas, sus personalidades y su comprensiĆ³n del mundo humano que por el misterio que tratan de resolver.Hay varias referencias a obras famosas, lo que es divertido. Wuthering Heights, [b:The Silence of the Lambs|23807|The Silence of the Lambs|Th...