The Last King of Scotland
by Giles Foden
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good, some yellowing of pages
- ISBN 10
- 0375703314
- ISBN 13
- 9780375703317
- Seller
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Barrington, Illinois, United States
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Synopsis
The Last King of Scotland is an award-winning 1998 novel by journalist Giles Foden. Focusing on the rise of Ugandan President Idi Amin and his reign as dictator from 1971 to 1979, the novel is a fictional memoir of a fictional Scottish doctor in Amin's employ. Giles Foden's novel received critical acclaim and numerous awards when it was published by Faber and Faber in 1998. It interweaves fiction and historical fact. In 2006 a film by the same name was produced based on the novel.
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- Bookseller
- Rocking Chair Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1404930
- Title
- The Last King of Scotland
- Author
- Giles Foden
- Format/Binding
- Trade Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good, some yellowing of pages
- Edition
- First Vintage Book Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0375703314
- ISBN 13
- 9780375703317
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 1999
- Pages
- 352
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- Used to indicate any paperback book that is larger than a mass-market paperback and is often more similar in size to a hardcover...