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Anansi's Gold: The Man Who Looted the West, Outfoxed Washington, and Swindled the World:
"In this book John Ablakah had a scam that affected everyone from the president of Ghana to Ghana‘s ambassador Shirley Temple black and everyone in between I do believe we have found the person we can blame for the Nigerian prince who cannot get his t"
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"There's a lot of talk about scam and the infamous Nigerian scammer is a sort of archetype. This is an excellent book about real life and these persons.
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"A remarkable account of a conman who leveraged Ghana's national mythology, political chaos, and western greed to enrich and empower himself for nearly two decades. It was hard not to see the similarities with the actions and rise of our own tangerine"
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Anansi's Gold: The Man who swindled the world. WINNER OF THE JHALAK PRIZE 2024.:
"Every Ghanaain Must Read This Beautiful Book
Absolutely riveting and fascinating! I will be more than happy to be involved in a major movie production or series of this story. " |
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This is incredible. Really: incredible. It's the best book about a con-man that I've ever read. If you like 'Catch Me If You Can', you'll fall in love with 'Anansi's Gold.' It's the story of John Ackah Blay-Miezah - a Ghanaian con-man who swindled his ...more |
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“Wordsworth felt horrified and utterly alone. ‘How oft, amid those overflowing streets, / Have I gone forward with the crowd, and said / Unto myself, “The face of every one / That passes by me is a mystery!”’5”
― The King's Shadow: Obsession, Betrayal, and the Deadly Quest for the Lost City of Alexandria
― The King's Shadow: Obsession, Betrayal, and the Deadly Quest for the Lost City of Alexandria
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