A Good Man in Africa : A Novel WILLIAM BOYD
Publisher: Vintage
ISBN: 1400030021
Edition: Paperback; 2003-01-14
Summary:
In the small African republic of Kinjanja, British diplomat Morgan
Leafy bumbles heavily through his job. His love of women, his
fondness for drink, and his loathing for the country prove formidable
obstacles on his road to any kind of success. But when he becomes an
operative in Operation Kingpin and is charged with monitoring the
front runner in Kinjanja’s national elections, Morgan senses an
opportunity to achieve real professional recognition and, more
importantly, reassignment.After he finds himself being blackmailed,
diagnosed with a venereal disease, attempting bribery, and confounded
with a dead body, Morgan realizes that very little is going according
to plan.
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