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I devoured it in two days -- SALMAN RUSHDIE Set during Italy's 1935 invasion of Ethiopia, this absorbing novel spotlights the African women who went to war . Brief Summary of Book: The Shadow King by Maaza Mengiste.  10,50 €, 9,41 €  21,60 €, 9,38 € . Maaza Mengiste was born in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. x 27mm

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[PDF] [EPUB] The Shadow King Download by Maaza Mengiste. From 26 October - watch the shortlist livestreams at 5pm GMT every Tuesday & Thursday on Facebook & YouTube Nawaid Anjum Memory and history are two favourite territories of Maaza Mengiste, the Ethiopian-American novelist and essayist, whose second novel, The Shadow King has been shortlisted for the 2020 Booker Prize. Her work can be found in the New Yorker, Granta, and the New York Times, among other publications.

She lives in New York City. The Shadow King Maaza Mengiste "A brilliant novel, lyrically lifting history towards myth. It's also compulsively readable. ISBN: 9781838851170

Maaza Mengiste talks about her Booker-nominated novel, The Shadow King, a story about women at the forefront of war during Benito Mussolini’s invasion of Ethiopia in 1935. All Rights Reserved. In 1935, orphaned servant Hirut struggles to adapt to her new household as Ethiopia faces Mussolini's looming invasion.  18,00 €, 15,98 € If possible, download the file in its original format.

“The victory established an identity for Ethiopia,” says Mengiste, for whom writing a book about what it meant to be a woman at war felt like the “natural direction” to go in.

x 198 chat tools) that might be of interest to you. Maaza Mengiste breathes life into complicated characters on both sides of the battle line, shaping a searing story of ordinary women and the advanced army they courageously opposed. Please check by using, This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google.

It may take up to 1-5 minutes before you receive it. “I realised that the closer I looked at women, the more I began to understand the many different battles that they were fighting; the conflicts were on the battlefields, but they also happened in the military camps. It...  11,40 €, 15,98 € - The i, Set in the era of the Italian invasion of Ethiopia this is a very powerful story of the fight against oppression. — Salman Rushdie. The file will be sent to your email address.  11,50 €, 9,25 € Number of pages: 448 As a novelist, she says she is interested in the aftermath — what happens after big historical events. Dispatched from the UK in 3 business days  9,49 €, 10,34 €

But where is the story? Hirut and the other women long to do more than care for the wounded and bury the dead.  17,00 €, 11,58 €

With the war raging in the backdrop, Ethiopia’s collective memory is threatened in the wake of the Italian invasion. The Shadow King is ambitious but effortless to read.

I've read nothing like it before. Hirut and the other women long to do more than care for the wounded and bury the dead. In the steady hands of a master . A Fulbright Scholar and professor in the MFA in Creative Writing & Literary Translation programme at Queens College, she is the author of The Shadow King, which was shortlisted for the Booker Prize and the HWA Gold Crown, and Beneath the Lion's Gaze, named one of the Guardian's Ten Best Contemporary African Books. It is a character study in that it follows the motivations, sorrows, and ambitions of people on both sides of the conflict. Beautiful, horrifying, elegant and haunted, The Shadow King is a modern classic -- ANDREW SEAN GREER, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of LESS Lyrical, remarkable .

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Maaza Mengiste breathes life into complicated characters on both sides of the battle line, shaping a searing story of ordinary women and the advanced army they courageously opposed. But when Emperor Haile Selassie goes into exile and Ethiopia is about to lose hope, Hirut helps to disguise a gentle peasant as the emperor to keep the fight alive.  48,40 €, 5,70 €

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