Anansi's Gold: The Man Who Looted the West, Outfoxed Washington, and Swindled the World by Yepoka Yeebo

Anansi's Gold: The Man Who Looted the West, Outfoxed Washington, and Swindled the World

Yepoka Yeebo

400 pages first pub 2023 (editions)

nonfiction biography history informative medium-paced
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The astounding, never-before-told story of how an audacious Ghanaian con artist pulled off one of the 20th century's longest-running and most spectacular frauds.When Ghana won its independence from Britain in 1957, it instantly became a target for...

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informative 93%
dark 17%
sad 17%
mysterious 14%
reflective 14%
adventurous 12%
challenging 12%
funny 10%
lighthearted 8%
tense 6%
emotional 2%
hopeful 2%
relaxing 2%

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slow 25%
fast 12%

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