The Shadow King by Maaza Mengiste

The Shadow King

Maaza Mengiste

424 pages first pub 2019 (editions) user-added

fiction historical literary challenging dark emotional slow-paced
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A gripping novel set during Mussolini’s 1935 invasion of Ethiopia, The Shadow King takes us back to the first real conflict of World War II, casting light on the women soldiers who were left out of the historical record.With the threat of Mussolin...

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