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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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