Nothing in his previous life could have prepared Colonel Hakim Felix Ellellou for his new role as the President of Kush. Neither the French army nor his American university provided a grounding in the subtle skills of revolutionary dictatorship. Still less did they expect him to acquire four wives...
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Nothing in his previous life could have prepared Colonel Hakim Felix Ellellou for his new role as the President of Kush. Neither the French army nor his American university provided a grounding in the subtle skills of revolutionary dictatorship. Still less did they expect him to acquire four wives...
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Fine in very good dust jacket. Price clipped. jacket a bit faded, jacket in slightly worn plastic cover; copy has faded upper page block; text and binding fine. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 320 p. Audience: General/trade.
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Very good in very good dust jacket. Price clipped. jacket a bit faded and shelfworn, flaps faded, front flap clipped; copy has faded upper page block; text and binding fine. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 320 p. Audience: General/trade.
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This is the opposite of realism. Updike got a fellowship to go to Africa during the Sahel drought, and wrote about a third-world dictator who is a graduate of a midwestern college (Lawrence University, maybe?), whose main policy goal is to make it rain, and who is deeply in love with all four of his wives. I read it twice.
