The shadow king / Maaza Mengiste.
"ETHIOPIA. 1935. With the threat of Mussolini's army looming, recently orphaned Hirut struggles to adapt to her new life as a maid. Her new employer, Kidane, an officer in Emperor Haile Selassie's army, rushes to mobilize his strongest men before the Italians invade." -- Amazon.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781838851392 (paperback)
- Physical Description: 428 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm
- Publisher: Edinburgh, Scotland : Canongate, 2019.
- Copyright: ©2019
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Subject: | World War, 1939-1945 > Women > Fiction. World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Ethiopia > Fiction. |
Genre: | Historical fiction. War fiction. |
Topic Heading: | Booker Prize 2020 shortlist |
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