Last King of Scotland
by Foden, Giles
- Used
- Good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Good
- ISBN 10
- 0375703314
- ISBN 13
- 9780375703317
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About This Item
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
- City Lights Bookstore (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0375703314-02
- Title
- Last King of Scotland
- Author
- Foden, Giles
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- ISBN 10
- 0375703314
- ISBN 13
- 9780375703317
- Publisher
- Vintage Books
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 1999
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