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The emperor's babe

Paperback • 2020 • English • 1. edition

The emperor's babe: a novel

By Bernardine Evaristo

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About the book

Londinium, AD 211. Zuleika is a modern girl living in an ancient world. She's a back-alley firecracker, a scruffy Nubian babe with tangled hair and bare feet - and she's just been married off a fat old Roman. Life as a teenage bride is no joke but Zeeks is a born survivor. She knows this city like the back of her hand: its slave girls and drag queens, its shining villas and rotting slums. She knows how to get by. Until one day she catches the eye of the most powerful man on earth, the Roman Empe...Show more

Historical fiction

Book details

ISBN

9780241989845

Publisher

Penguin Books

Published year

2020

Language

English

Edition

1

Original title

The emperor's babe

Format

Paperback

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