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Harawa, Sangani

 
9781496985422: The President's Anointed

Synopsis

The President's term of office is coming to an end and he is ineligible for re-election. A litany of corruption scandals and human rights violations haunts him of potential prosecution once out of office. He must gamble between the unpopular decision of manipulating the constitution to secure another term of office or carefully anoint a successor who will shelter him from prosecution. This novel is a political thriller that unveils the mystery behind some presidents' passionate disinterest to leave office even at the expiry of their tenures. It is intertwined with shrewd political maneuvering from State Houses to surreptitious locales across the country, espionage and counterespionage, and climaxes with The President's Anointed's illicit relationship with a minor . . .

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Présentation de l'éditeur

The President's term of office is coming to an end and he is ineligible for re-election. A litany of corruption scandals and human rights violations haunts him of potential prosecution once out of office. He must gamble between the unpopular decision of manipulating the constitution to secure another term of office or carefully anoint a successor who will shelter him from prosecution. This novel is a political thriller that unveils the mystery behind some presidents' passionate disinterest to leave office even at the expiry of their tenures. It is intertwined with shrewd political maneuvering from State Houses to surreptitious locales across the country, espionage and counterespionage, and climaxes with The President's Anointed's illicit relationship with a minor . . .

Biographie de l'auteur

Sangani Harawa is a Malawian and has published several short stories in local newspapers in Malawi. His short story, "What Goes Around" was published in a Malawi Writers Union anthology entitled "The Bachelor of Chikanda"

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