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1)The Shadow King By Maaza Mengiste & Love and Other Thought Experiments By Sophie Ward 2 Books Collection Set:

The Shadow King:

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 Emperor Haile Selassie's army, rushes to mobilise his strongest men before the Italians invade.Hirut and the other women long to do more than care for the wounded and bury the dead. When Emperor Haile Selassie goes into exile and Ethiopia quickly loses hope, it is Hirut who offers a plan to maintain morale.

2)Love and Other Thought Experiments:

Rachel and Eliza are planning their future together. One night in bed Rachel wakes up terrified and tells Eliza that an ant has crawled into her eye and is stuck there. Rachel is certain; Eliza, a scientist, is sceptical. Suddenly their entire relationship is called into question. What follows is a uniquely imaginitive sequence of interlinked stories ranging across time, place and perspective to form a sparkling philosophical tale of love, lost and found across the universe.

Titles in this set:

1)The Shadow King :

Format:Paperback 

Publisher:Canongate Books  

Language: English

1838851178: ISBN-10

978-1838851170: ISBN-13

9781838851170: ISBN-13

2)Love and Other Thought Experiments :

Format:Paperback 

Publisher:Corsair  

Language: English

1472154606: ISBN-10

978-1472154606: ISBN-13

9781472154606: ISBN-13.