Africa Is Not a Country: Notes on a Bright Continent by Dipo Faloyin

Africa Is Not a Country: Notes on a Bright Continent

Dipo Faloyin

380 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging emotional reflective medium-paced

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So often Africa is depicted simplistically as a uniform land of famines and safaris, poverty and strife. In this funny and insightful book, Dipo Faloyin offers a much-needed corrective. He unearths surprising truths about many African countries' c...

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informative 99%
reflective 48%
funny 37%
hopeful 34%
challenging 33%
inspiring 30%
emotional 22%
sad 9%
dark 6%
adventurous 3%
lighthearted 3%
relaxing 2%
tense 1%

Pace

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fast 19%
slow 8%

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