The Coup
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| Book: | The Coup: A Novel |
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| Author: | John Updike |
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| Publisher: | Knopf |
But in The Coup, Updike dissects a modern African state called Kush. Narrated tongue-in-cheek by Kush’s exiled president, Colonel Felix Ellellou, Updike proves he is an equal opportunity employer when it comes to slicing up bunkum, whether black or white, first world or third.
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