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Lisette Lecat

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South African-born Lisette Lecat has captivated scores of listeners with the adventures at the No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, where Mma Ramotswe parks her tiny white van. Whether describing bush tea or the wisdom of Botswanan morality, Lisette's reading enlivens author Alexander McCall Smith's keen understanding of "ubuntu"--loosely translated as "humanity towards others." Lisette shares a love of Africa in other resonant portrayals of African literature and history, including DON'T LET'S GO TO THE DOGS TONIGHT, and works by Nadine Gordimer, Nancy Farmer, and Caroline Alexander. While sub-Saharan locales may be a specialty, Lisette brings a nuanced familiarity with place to other settings as well, drawing on her world travels and her knowl ...more

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Lisette Lecat’s books

Average rating: 3.83 · 5,608 ratings · 1,206 reviews · 39 distinct works

	The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency (The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency Series #1) by Alexander McCall Smith (Goodreads Author), Lisette Lecat 3.81 avg rating — 277,314 ratings — published 1998 — 168 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Purple Hibiscus by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Lisette Lecat (reader) 4.18 avg rating — 146,239 ratings — published 2003 — 189 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books by Azar Nafisi, Lisette Lecat (Narrator) 3.66 avg rating — 141,720 ratings — published 2003	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Tears of the Giraffe by Alexander McCall Smith (Goodreads Author), Lisette Lecat (Narrator) 3.98 avg rating — 61,355 ratings — published 2000 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight by Alexandra Fuller, Lisette Lecat (Narrator) 3.97 avg rating — 58,223 ratings — published 2001 — 68 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Morality For Beautiful Girls by Alexander McCall Smith (Goodreads Author), Lisette Lecat (Narrator) 3.99 avg rating — 46,387 ratings — published 2001 — 106 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Kalahari Typing School for Men, The (No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, 4) by Alexander McCall Smith (Goodreads Author), Lisette Lecat (Reading) 4.01 avg rating — 42,822 ratings — published 2002 — 94 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Full Cupboard of Life (The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency Series #5) by Alexander McCall Smith (Goodreads Author), Lisette Lecat 4.03 avg rating — 35,083 ratings — published 2003 — 73 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	In the Company of Cheerful Ladies (No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, #6) by Alexander McCall Smith (Goodreads Author), Lisette Lecat (narrator) 4.10 avg rating — 31,283 ratings — published 2004 — 80 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Blue Shoes and Happiness (No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, #7) by Alexander McCall Smith (Goodreads Author), Lisette Lecat (Read by) 4.06 avg rating — 30,120 ratings — published 2006 — 69 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars