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        A Brief History Of Seven Killings: Man Booker Prize Winner 2

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        Marlon James’s “A Brief History of Seven Killings,” the Man Booker Prize-winning novel, is a sprawling and ambitious narrative that traverses decades and continents while intricately weaving together a complex web of characters, events, and socio-political contexts. Set against the backdrop of Jamaica in the 1970s and ’80s, the novel explores the aftermath of the attempted assassination of Bob Marley and the far-reaching consequences of this pivotal moment in history. James employs a kaleidoscopic narrative style, with multiple voices and perspectives, offering a mosaic of stories that paint a vivid portrait of a turbulent era marked by violence, politics, and the collision of various cultural forces.

        Weight 0.48 kg
        Author

        Marlon James

        Publisher

        One World Publications

        Book Type

        Fiction

        Categories

        Historical Fiction

        Best for

        Award-winning novel exploring Jamaican history.

        Ages

        14+

        Binding

        Paperback

        Edition

        (17 September 2015)

        ISBN

        9781780746357

        Language

        English

        Pages

        704

        Printing Remarks

        Imported

        Dimension

        12.9 x 3 x 19.8 cm

        Weight

        0.48 kg

        SKU: AXCRT0285 Category: Tag:

        The strength of “A Brief History of Seven Killings” lies not only in its ambitious storytelling but also in its exploration of broader themes such as power, identity, and the enduring impact of colonialism. James deftly captures the nuances of language, creating distinct voices for each character that reflect their backgrounds and experiences. The novel’s complexity, coupled with its rich historical and cultural tapestry, has garnered widespread acclaim for its bold narrative experimentations and its unflinching portrayal of the complexities of Jamaican society. As a Man Booker Prize winner, the novel stands as a testament to James’s literary prowess and his ability to tackle weighty subjects with both depth and innovation.

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