Laura Seay tells us this week that The Shadow King, a story about fascists and freedom fighters, emperors, and common people is a must-read on Ethiopia’s history. Listen now to this bonus episode featuring a review from the 2020 African Politics Summer Reading Spectacular. Review read by Ami Tamakloe.
Books, Links, & Articles
- The Shadow King by Maaza Mengiste
- “Maaza Mengiste’s The Shadow King is a masterpiece. Here’s why.” by Laura Seay
Find the books, links, and articles we mentioned in this episode on our website, ufahamuafrica.com.
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