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This event is in the past.It took place on October 2, 2019 at The Africa Center.


Maaza Mengiste discusses her historical novel about Ethiopian women who disguised a peasant as their exiled emperor to rally resistance against Mussolini's 1935 invasion.
Ethiopian history
Women in war
Literary discussion
Historical fiction
Tips
📚book signing follows, copies available from Books on Call
🍽️Teranga restaurant on-site serves West & Central African fare
The Shadow King - Book Talk with Maaza Mengiste and Uzodinma Iweala
East Harlem


Maaza Mengiste discusses her historical novel about Ethiopian women who disguised a peasant as their exiled emperor to rally resistance against Mussolini's 1935 invasion.
Ethiopian history
Women in war
Literary discussion
Historical fiction
Tips
📚book signing follows, copies available from Books on Call
🍽️Teranga restaurant on-site serves West & Central African fare
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