A Good Man in Africa (novel)

A Good Man in Africa
First edition
AuthorWilliam Boyd
PublisherHamish Hamilton
Publication date
1981
Pages256
AwardsWhitbread First Novel Award
Somerset Maugham Award
ISBN1-4000-3002-1
OCLC53163201
823/.914 22
LC ClassPR6052.O9192 G6 2003
Followed byAn Ice Cream War (1982) 

A Good Man in Africa is the 1981 debut novel by British writer William Boyd. It won both the Whitbread Book Award for a first novel and the Somerset Maugham Award that year.