Table of Contents

1. Education2. A Humiliating Life under Apartheid3. On a Collision Course: Black Nationalism and White Procrastination4. Nyasaland: The Fuse is Lit - Mugabe Returns Home5. Mugabe the Publicist6. Mugabe is Imprisoned: The Demise of the Federation7. Freedom and Exile8. The Lancaster House Conference and Beyond9. Independence: Doubts About Mugabe10. Morgan Tsvangirai and the Movement for Democratic Change11. Mugabe's Loathing of the White Farmers12. Farm Appropriations: Famine13. Racism, Homophobia, Genocide14. Mugabe's 'Jewel of Africa': Economic Meltdown and Social Disintegration15.'Nhamodzenyika' - The Suffering Country16. Self-Aggrandisement: The Winner Takes All17. Lisbon: the Europe/Africa Summit18. An Election is Called19. Intimidation, Dirty Tricks, Propaganda20. The March 2008 Election: Further Skullduggery21. Zimbabwe in the World Spotlight22. Zimbabwe's Agony Continues23. Making Sense of Mugabe24. Epilogue

About the Author

Dr Andrew Norman was born in Newbury, Berkshire, UK in 1943. Having been educated at Thornhill High School, Gwelo, Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) and St Edmund Hall, Oxford, he qualified in medicine at the Radcliffe Infirmary, Oxford.From 1972-83, Andrew worked as a general practitioner in Poole, Dorset, before a spinal injury cut short his medical career. He is now an established writer whose published works include biographies of Thomas Hardy, TE Lawrence, Sir Francis Drake, Adolf Hitler, Agatha Christie, and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. He is married to Rachel.All Andrew Norman's books are displayed on his website www.andrew-norman.com