• The Shadow King novel by Maaza Mengiste, Canongate Books, first published 2019
• Maaza Mengiste website
• Project3541: a photographic memory project of 1935-41 Italo-Ethiopian War

Additional information about the authors mentioned in the episode:

• Igiaba Scego
• Gabriella Ghermandi
• Ubah Cristina Ali Farah
• Novel: A time to kill by Ennio Flaiano
• Novel: Christ stopped at Eboli by Carlo Levi

For further background of italian invasion of Ethiopia:

• Angelo Del Boca
• Nicola Labanca

About contemporary Italy and its colonial past:

• As Europe Reckons With Racism, Italy Still Won’t Confront Its Colonial Past Italy Still Won’t Confront Its Colonial Past, by Giorgio Ghiglione