Combining elements of the thriller noir with comedy, this novel is based on the macabre events of Idi Amin's regime. The Last King of Scotland is one of the many titles which the tyrant bestowed on himself. It is also about a young Scottish doctor who becomes involved in Amin's administration.
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The Last King of Scotland by Giles Foden
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Winner of Somerset Maugham Awards 1999 Winner of Betty Trask Awards 1999 Winner of Somerset Maugham Award 1999 Winner of Whitbread Book Awards: First Novel Category 1998 Winner of Whitbread Prize (First Novel) 1998 Short-listed for James Tait Black Memorial Prize (Fiction) 1999 Short-listed for Betty Trask Award 1999
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