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The House at Sugar Beach: In Search of a Lost African Childhood

By Helene Cooper
Narrated by: Helene Cooper
Unabridged — 9 hours, 27 minutes
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By Helene Cooper
Narrated by: Helene Cooper
Unabridged — 9 hours, 27 minutes
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In this memoir that is “nothing short of brilliant” (The New York Times Book Review), journalist Helene Cooper examines the violent past of her home country Liberia and the effects of its 1980 military coup.

Helene Cooper is “Congo,” a descendant of two Liberian dynasties-traced back to the first ship of freemen that set sail from New York in 1820 to found Monrovia. Helene grew up at Sugar Beach, a twenty-two-room mansion by the sea. Her childhood was filled with servants, flashy cars, a vil...