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Language
English
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Book Summary
This Is A Historical Fiction Novel Set In 1970S Uganda. A Scottish Doctor On A Medical Mission Becomes The Personal Physician To Idi Amin, And The Story Examines Power, Corruption, And Survival. It’S Written For Adults Who Enjoy Character-Driven Political Drama And Historically Grounded Fiction, With A Tense, Contemplative Tone.
The Narrative Moves Through Intimate, Story-Led Scenes That Blend Medical Realism With Political Intrigue. Vivid Settings—From Busy Clinics To The Shadowed Corridors Of Power—Pull Readers Into A World Where Charm Can Mask Brutality. The Prose Is Cinematic And Emotionally Precise, Inviting Reflection Without Pulling Punches.
Readers Follow Garrigan's Uneasy Journey As He Negotiates Loyalty, Fear, And Conscience, And Witness The Consequences Of Choices Made Under Tyranny. The Balance Of Historical Detail And Psychological Depth Makes The Era Feel Immediate, While Maintaining Suspense And Humanity.
After Finishing, Readers Gain A Nuanced Understanding Of How Power Shapes Individuals And Societies, And Of The Resilience Of The Human Spirit In The Face Of Tyranny. The Novel Leaves A Lasting Impression, Provoking Questions About Ethics, Loyalty, And What It Means To Survive With One's Conscience Intact.
Product Details
Author
Giles Foden
Publisher
Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Language
English
SKU
BK0470222
ISBN
9781474624275
Reading Age
All
Binding
Paperback
MRP: ₹ 550
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