Have you ever wondered what it was like growing up in Africa during pivotal historical periods? Get ready to delve into a compelling collection of true stories with “My First Coup D’état and Other True Stories From the Lost Decades of Africa” by John Dramani Mahama.

The striking cover features a young, contemplative boy, dressed in a white shirt and plaid trousers, standing before a patterned backdrop. His gaze, perhaps a mix of innocence and nascent understanding, hints at the profound experiences that shaped his early life. The title itself, “My First Coup D’état,” immediately grabs attention, promising personal anecdotes that intersect with significant political events.

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Published by Bloomsbury, this book offers a unique perspective from John Dramani Mahama, suggesting a narrative rooted in authentic African experiences during what the subtitle calls “the lost decades.” It’s an invitation to explore a rich tapestry of history and personal growth, likely shedding light on the challenges, resilience, and everyday life during times of political upheaval.

If you’re fascinated by African history, personal memoirs, or simply looking for a thought-provoking read that offers a different lens on global events, “My First Coup D’état” looks like a must-add to your reading list.