“...I have taught myself to believe that what exists is what matters. What is visible is what counts. [LEO NAVARRA, in a letter to his son Ettore]”
Book:The Shadow King
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The Shadow King
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Maaza Mengiste
Maaza Mengiste is an Ethiopian-born American writer whose works delve into the complexities of the African continent. Born in 1971, she has authored novels and short stories that examine historical and contemporary issues, often focusing on the experiences of women in Ethiopia. Her writing is noted for its rich narrative style and deep engagement with the cultural and political landscape of her native country. more
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