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Meet the Writers

Maaza Mengiste

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19 April 2020

Episode 228

30 minutes

Maaza Mengiste is a bright new force in international literature. She tells Georgina Godwin about her new book, ‘The Shadow King’, which casts a light on the women who went to war in the late 1930s in Ethiopia, the country of Mengiste’s birth.

19 April 2020

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