The Shadow King : SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2020 Harvard University Press A native Brooklynite-turned-suburban commuter deemed

A native Brooklynite-turned-suburban commuter deemed the quintessential New Yorker

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The Shadow King : SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2020 Harvard University Press A native Brooklynite-turned-suburban commuter deemedSHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2020 A BOOK OF THE YEAR IN THE NEW YORK TIMES, GUARDIAN, ELLE, TIME, SPECTATOR 'DEVASTATING' Marlon James, 'BRILLIANT' Salman Rushdie, 'MAGNIFICENT' Aminatta Forna, 'WONDERFUL' Laila Lalami, 'UNFORGETTABLE' The Times, 'REMARKABLE' New York Times Ethiopia, 1935. With the threat of Mussolini's army looming, recently orphaned Hirut struggles to adapt to her new life as a maid. Her new employer, Kidane, an officer in