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The Shadow King is a 2019 novel by Ethiopian-American writer Maaza Mengiste, published by W. W. Norton & Company on September 24, 2019. It was shortlisted for the 2020 Booker Prize. The novel focuses on the Second Italo-Ethiopian War which resulted in the Ethiopians putting an end to Italian occupation. Reception Namwali Serpell, writing for The New York Times, described the novel as 'lyrical' and 'remarkable'. Alex Clark, in The Guardian, described the novel as 'absorbing' and said that Mengiste's achievement was to "bring to life those women, and to depict them as dynamic entities".

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The Shadow King is a 2019 novel by Ethiopian-American writer Maaza Mengiste, published by W. W. Norton & Company on September 24, 2019. It was shortlisted for the 2020 Booker Prize.