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My First Coup d'Etat by John Mahama

My First Coup d'Etat

And Other True Stories from the Lost Decades of Africa

by John Mahama
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  • First Published:
  • Jul 3, 2012, 336 pages
  • Paperback:
  • May 2013, 288 pages
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After reading few a portion of this novel, I have therefore acquired a great sense of humour and humility. Though it is not all based on life challenges it has thought me to be very brave and and accept any challenges .#I wish I could afford this book # Oh God, have mercy....
Richy Gem

Mind of a beautiful African
Mahama provides an insight of a beautiful mind that signifies hope for the African continent.
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