The Open Sore of a Continent: A Personal Narrative of the Nigerian Crisis (W.E.B. Du Bois Institute)

The Open Sore of a Continent by Wole Soyinka is a thought-provoking and insightful exploration of Nigeria's history, politics, and future.

This landmark book provides a comprehensive understanding of the country's complex dramatis personae, tracing its growth as a player in the global economy from the corrupt regime of Babangida to the military dictatorship under General Sani Abacha.

With Soyinka's signature eloquence and passion, he argues that Nigeria's future is uncertain but not hopeless, offering a compelling jeremiad that is both learned and wide-ranging.

Don't miss out on this essential read for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of Nigeria and its place in the world today.