# Black Gold of the Sun

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- Book: [Black Gold of the Sun](https://www.bookquiver.com/ekow-eshun/black-gold-of-the-sun) ([Black Gold of the Sun.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/ekow-eshun/black-gold-of-the-sun.md))
- Authors: [Ekow Eshun](https://www.bookquiver.com/ekow-eshun)
- Publisher: Vintage
- ISBN: 978-03-0727-578-3
- Pages: 240
- Published: 2007-07-10
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

At the age of thirty-three, Ekow Eshun—born in London to African-born parents—travels to Ghana in search of his roots. He goes from Accra, Ghana’s cosmopolitan capital city, to the storied...