# The Shadow of the Sun

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- Book: [The Shadow of the Sun](https://www.bookquiver.com/ryszard-kapuscinski/the-shadow-of-the-sun) ([The Shadow of the Sun.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/ryszard-kapuscinski/the-shadow-of-the-sun.md))
- Authors: [Ryszard Kapuściński](https://www.bookquiver.com/ryszard-kapuscinski)
- Publisher: Vintage
- ISBN: 978-06-7977-907-0
- Pages: 336
- Published: 2002-04-09
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

In 1957, Ryszard Kapuscinski arrived in Africa to witness the beginning of the end of colonial rule as the first African correspondent of Poland's state newspaper. From the early days of independence...