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345 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780571258215
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Faber Faber
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In an incredible twist of fate, a Scottish doctor on a Ugandan medical mission becomes irreversibly entangled with one of the world's most barbaric figures: Idi Amin. Impressed by Dr. Garrigan's brazen attitude in a moment of crisis, the newly sel...
Community Reviews Summary of 255 reviews
Moods
tense 60%
reflective 40%
informative 30%
adventurous 20%
challenging 20%
emotional 20%
sad 20%
funny 10%
Pace
slow 40%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 60% | A mix: 40%Strong character development?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%Loveable characters?
No: 83% | It's complicated: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 83% | No: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
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345 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780571258215
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Faber Faber
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In an incredible twist of fate, a Scottish doctor on a Ugandan medical mission becomes irreversibly entangled with one of the world's most barbaric figures: Idi Amin. Impressed by Dr. Garrigan's brazen attitude in a moment of crisis, the newly sel...
Community Reviews Summary of 255 reviews
Moods
tense 60%
reflective 40%
informative 30%
adventurous 20%
challenging 20%
emotional 20%
sad 20%
funny 10%
Pace
slow 40%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 60% | A mix: 40%Strong character development?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%Loveable characters?
No: 83% | It's complicated: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 83% | No: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.