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    Osagyefo: The Great Betrayal
    Osagyefo: The Great Betrayal
    Osagyefo: The Great Betrayal
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    Osagyefo: The Great Betrayal

    By Linus Asong

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    The personality of the highly charismatic foremost African Nationalist, Kwame Nkrumah as featured once in a while in Ghanaian fiction. For example, the celebrated Ghanaian novelist, Ayi Kwei Armah draws attention to the corrupt nature of the Nkrumah regime in his famous novel, The Beautyful Ones Are Not Yet Born. But this is by far the very first time that Kwame Nkrumah and his era have been made the main subject of a full-length novel.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherLangaa RPCIG
    Release dateMay 1, 2010
    ISBN9789956716036
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