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Meu Primeiro Golpe de Estado" traz a vida de John Dramani Mahama, atual presidente de Gana, e um dos políticos mais populares da África. Dramani cresceu durante as décadas perdidas, período nebuloso das ex-colônias africanas, que com a conquista da independência após a Segunda Guerra Mundial, afundaram em guerras civis violentas, disputas internas pelo poder, crises econômicas e uma verdadeira diáspora, quando milhares de intelectuais e profis...

An important literary debut from the Vice President of Ghana, a fable-like memoir that offers a shimmering microcosm of post-colonial Africa. 'A much welcome work of immense relevance' Chinua Achebe

My First Coup d'Etat chronicles the coming-of-age of John Dramani Mahama in Ghana during the dismal post-independence "lost decades" of Africa. He was seven years old when rumors of a coup reached his boarding school in Accra. His father, a minister of state, was imprisoned for more than a year.My First Coup d'Etat offers an intimate look at the country that has long been considered Africa's success story. This is a one-of-a-kind book: Mahama'...

Mahama chronicles his coming-of-age in Ghana during the dismal post-independence "lost decades" of Africa. It offers a look at the country that has long been considered Africa's success story with a rare literary voice from a political leader, with personal stories, fables, and analysis.