Blue Shoes and Happiness
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- 1
- First edition
- Polygon, 2006
The first edition of Blue Shoes and Happiness by Alexander McCall Smith was published in Edinburgh by Polygon in 2006. We track 1 edition.
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- Comes after
- In the Company of Cheerful Ladies
- Followed by
- The Good Husband of Zebra Drive
In print
- Editions recorded
- 19 on Open Library, 14 in English
- Wikipedia
- Articles in 1 language
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- In the Company of Cheerful Ladies2004 · 1 edition
- The Girl Who Married a Lion2004 · 1 edition
- The Sunday Philosophy Club2004 · 1 edition
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Who published the first edition of Blue Shoes and Happiness?
The first edition of Blue Shoes and Happiness by Alexander McCall Smith was published in Edinburgh by Polygon in 2006.
How many editions of Blue Shoes and Happiness are there?
We track 1 edition of Blue Shoes and Happiness, including 1 first edition. Each has its own page with how to identify it.
What should I read after Blue Shoes and Happiness?
In order, it follows In the Company of Cheerful Ladies and it is followed by The Good Husband of Zebra Drive, according to Wikidata.