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No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency Prequel Published In ScotsPosted at 7:47AM Wednesday 10 Feb 2010 The latest book by Alexander McCall Smith features an eight-year-old Previous Ramotswe, the star of the popular series that has sold 20 million copies worldwide and been turned into a BBC TV series.Titled Precious and the Puggies, it will tell the story of the detective's first case, when she was a child growing up in Botswana.
But the book will only initially be available in Scots, the first time in decades that a mainstream novel has been published in the language before English.
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