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Ryszard Kapuscinski: Amazon KDP author data

As of Nov 6, 2026, Ryszard Kapuscinski has 25 books on Amazon, 21 of them on a best-seller list in the last 30 days (best rank #1), mostly in Ethiopia, African, Revolutionary.

25Books on Amazon
21Listed in 30 days
4.4Average rating
Median price$12.99
Price range (middle 50%)$10.82 – $15.79
Median reviews430
Total reviews10,948
New books (30 days)0
Breakout books (30 days)0

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What stands out

  • 84% of the catalog made a best-seller list in the last 30 days: the whole backlist sells, not one hit.
  • Median price $12.99, 49% below the median of their main category, Ethiopia.

Ryszard Kapuscinski's best-ranked books

  1. The Emperor: Downfall of an Autocrat book cover by Ryszard Kapuscinski

    The Emperor: Downfall of an Autocrat

    by Ryszard Kapuscinski

    • Price$2.99
    • Rating4.2
    • Reviews273
    • Published1983-03

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  2. The Shadow of the Sun: My African Life book cover by Ryszard Kapuscinski

    The Shadow of the Sun: My African Life

    by Ryszard Kapuscinski

    • Price-
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews883

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  3. Imperium (Vintage International) book cover by Ryszard Kapuscinski

    Imperium (Vintage International)

    by Ryszard Kapuscinski

    • Price$13.77
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews321

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  4. Shah of Shahs (Vintage International) book cover by Ryszard Kapuscinski

    Shah of Shahs (Vintage International)

    by Ryszard Kapuscinski

    • Price$10.99
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews673

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  5. The Emperor: Downfall of an Autocrat (Penguin Modern Classics) book cover by Ryszard Kapuscinski

    The Emperor: Downfall of an Autocrat (Penguin Modern Classics)

    by Ryszard Kapuscinski

    • Price-
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews430

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  6. The Soccer War (Vintage International) book cover by Ryszard Kapuscinski

    The Soccer War (Vintage International)

    by Ryszard Kapuscinski

    • Price$12.99
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews190

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  7. Shah of Shahs book cover by Ryszard Kapuscinski

    Shah of Shahs

    by Ryszard Kapuscinski

    • Price$11.99
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews670

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  8. The Shadow of the Sun book cover by Ryszard Kapuscinski

    The Shadow of the Sun

    by Ryszard Kapuscinski

    • Price$10.32
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews883

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  9. The Shadow of the Sun book cover by Ryszard Kapuscinski

    The Shadow of the Sun

    by Ryszard Kapuscinski

    • Price$19.19
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews883

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  10. Travels with Herodotus book cover by Ryszard Kapuscinski

    Travels with Herodotus

    by Ryszard Kapuscinski

    • Price$17.59
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews542

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FAQ

How many books does Ryszard Kapuscinski have on Amazon?

KDPTop tracks 25 of their books; 21 made an Amazon list in the last 30 days.

Which categories does Ryszard Kapuscinski publish in?

Their books chart most often in Ethiopia, African, Revolutionary.

How does Ryszard Kapuscinski price their books?

The median price is $12.99; half of the books cost $10.82–$15.79.

Has Ryszard Kapuscinski released new books recently?

0 new books in the last 30 days.

About this data

Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.