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Black MischiefEvelyn Waugh's third novel, Black Mischief is a witty satirical novel set in the fictional empire of Azania in Africa's north east but was inspired in part by the author's stint in Ethiopia as a journalist. When Oxford educated Emperor Seth succeeds to the throne of the African state of Azania, he has a tough job on his hands. His subjects are ill informed and unruly, and corruption, double dealing and bloodshed are rife. However, with the aid if

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