Download or read book The 2 1/2 Pillars of Wisdom written by Alexander McCall Smith and published by Vintage Canada. This book was released on 2009-06-12 with total page 402 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Welcome to the extraordinary world of Professor Dr. Moritz-Maria von Igelfeld, an unnaturally tall and memorable character whose sublime insouciance is a blend of the cultivated pomposity of Frasier Crane and Inspector Clouseau’s hapless gaucherie. The complete exploits of this unlikely adventurer are delightfully captured in The 21⁄2 Pillars of Wisdom.