Temple Of The Written Word

This extensive biography of one of Malawi's most important historical figures aims to provide coverage of the missing events in the subject's own autobiography the 1959 state of emergency, his years in detention and prison, his periods of ministerial office, including as a cabinet minister, the 1964 revolt against Banda, his attempted coup d'état in 1965, and his subsequent flights and exile in Tanganyika and the US.