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352 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780375703317
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 26 October 1999
Description
Shortly after his arrival in Uganda, Scottish doctor Nicholas Garrigan is called to the scene of a bizarre accident: Idi Amin, careening down a dirt road in his red Maserati, has run over a cow. When Garrigan tends to Amin, the dictator, in his ob...
Community Reviews Summary of 250 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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352 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780375703317
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 26 October 1999
Description
Shortly after his arrival in Uganda, Scottish doctor Nicholas Garrigan is called to the scene of a bizarre accident: Idi Amin, careening down a dirt road in his red Maserati, has run over a cow. When Garrigan tends to Amin, the dictator, in his ob...
Community Reviews Summary of 250 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.