The Coup

by John Updike

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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...
  • ISBN10 0141188952
  • ISBN13 9780141188959
  • Publish Date 26 October 2006 (first published 12 November 1978)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Out of Print 11 October 2023
  • Publish Country GB
  • Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
  • Imprint Penguin Classics
  • Format Paperback (B-Format (198x129 mm))
  • Pages 320
  • Language English