The Last King of Scotland
(1998)A novel by
Giles Foden
AwardsWhitbread Prize
James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Fiction (nominee)
| "Audacious, shrewd and spirited." William Boyd |
Combining elements of the thriller noir with comedy, this novel is based on the macabre events of Idi Amin's regime, "The Last King of Scotland" being one of the many titles which the tyrant bestowed on himself. It is also about a young Scottish doctor who becomes involved in Amin's administration.
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Paperback Editions
January 2007 : Paperback
 | Title: The Last King of Scotland Author(s): Giles Foden ISBN: 0-571-23288-4 / 978-0-571-23288-8 (UK edition) Publisher: Faber and Faber Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
September 2006 : Paperback
 | Title: The Last King of Scotland (Vintage International) (Vintage International) Author(s): Giles Foden ISBN: 0-307-27961-8 / 978-0-307-27961-3 (USA edition) Publisher: Vintage Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
October 1999 : Paperback
 | Title: The Last King of Scotland Author(s): Giles Foden ISBN: 0-375-70331-4 / 978-0-375-70331-7 (USA edition) Publisher: Vintage Availability: Amazon Amazon UK More details... |
January 1999 : Paperback
 | Title: Last King Of Scotland Author(s): Giles Foden ISBN: 0-571-19486-9 / 978-0-571-19486-5 (UK edition) Publisher: Faber And Faber Ltd. Availability: Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
January 1999 : Paperback
 | Title: The Last King of Scotland Author(s): Giles Foden ISBN: 0-571-19564-4 / 978-0-571-19564-0 (UK edition) Publisher: Faber and Faber Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
June 1998 : Perfect Paperback
 | Title: Last King Of Scotland Author(s): Giles Foden ISBN: 0-571-17916-9 / 978-0-571-17916-9 (UK edition) Publisher: Faber And Faber Ltd. Availability: Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
Audio Editions
July 2008 : Audio CD
 | Title: The Last King of Scotland Author(s): Giles Foden ISBN: 0-571-24030-5 / 978-0-571-24030-2 (UK edition) Publisher: Faber and Faber Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
December 2006 : Audio Cassette
 | Title: Last King of Scotland Author(s): Giles Foden ISBN: 0-7861-4947-7 / 978-0-7861-4947-6 (USA edition) Publisher: Blackstone Audiobooks Availability: Amazon Amazon CA More details... |
December 2006 : Audio CD
 | Title: The Last King of Scotland Author(s): Giles Foden ISBN: 0-7861-5848-4 / 978-0-7861-5848-5 (USA edition) Publisher: Blackstone Audiobooks Availability: Amazon Amazon CA More details... |
December 2006 : MP3 CD
 | Title: The Last King of Scotland Author(s): Giles Foden ISBN: 0-7861-7021-2 / 978-0-7861-7021-0 (USA edition) Publisher: Blackstone Audiobooks Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
November 2006 : Audio CD
 | Title: The Last King of Scotland Author(s): Giles Foden ISBN: 0-7861-5890-5 / 978-0-7861-5890-4 (USA edition) Publisher: Blackstone Audiobooks Availability: Amazon Amazon CA More details... |
November 2006 : Audio Cassette
 | Title: The Last King of Scotland Author(s): Giles Foden ISBN: 0-7861-4932-9 / 978-0-7861-4932-2 (USA edition) Publisher: Blackstone Audiobooks Availability: Amazon Amazon CA More details... |
December 1999 : Audio Cassette
 | Title: The Last King of Scotland, the Author(s): Giles Foden ISBN: 0-7531-0640-X / 978-0-7531-0640-2 (UK edition) Publisher: ISIS Audio Books Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
Other Editions
December 1999 : Unknown
 | Title: The Last King of Scotland Author(s): Giles Foden ISBN: 0-375-40360-4 / 978-0-375-40360-6 (USA edition) Publisher: Alfred a Knopf Availability: Amazon Amazon UK More details... |
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