Who is the most famous author from Bahamas ?

1. Who is the No 1 bestselling author?
2. Are all Bahamians black?
3. Who is the richest man in The Bahamas?
4. What is the most famous book?
5. Who was a famous black author?
6. What is the most sold book in the world?

Who is the No 1 bestselling author?

James Patterson is the world's highest-paid author by a wide margin, and has been the world's best-selling author since 2001. He has sold more than 350 million books worldwide, and is most famous for the "Alex Cross" crime novel series.

Are all Bahamians black?

They are descendants of various African ethnic groups, many associated with the Bight of Biafra, Ghana, Songhai and Mali, the various Fula kingdoms, the Oyo Empire, and the Kingdom of Kongo. According to the 2010 Census, 92.7% of The Bahamas' population identifies as Black African descent.

Who is the richest man in The Bahamas?

#486 Joseph Lewis

Gradually moved into currency trading in the late 1970s. Now based in Lyford Cay, Bahamas, he has homes all over the world including one at Isleworth, an Orlando golf community he bought out of receivership in the 1990s.

What is the most famous book?

According to Guinness World Records as of 1995, the Bible is the best-selling book of all time with an estimated 5 billion copies sold and distributed.

Who was a famous black author?

Maya Angelou

Influenced by Black authors like Langston Hughes, W.E.B. Du Bois and Paul Lawrence Dunbar, her love of language developed at a young age. Her most famous work I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings was published in 1969 and became the first in seven autobiographies of Angelou's life.

What is the most sold book in the world?

He found that the Bible far outsold any other book, with a whopping 3.9 billion copies sold over the last 50 years. "Quotations from the Works of Mao Tse-tung" came in second with 820 million copies sold, and "Harry Potter" came in third with 400 million copies sold.