Marlon James Author **Marlon James** was born in Kingston, Jamaica. In 1991 he graduated from the University of the West Indies, where he read Language and Literature. He left Jamaica to escape ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Marlon James became the first Jamaican to win the Man Booker fiction prize on Tuesday for "A Brief History of Seven Killings", inspired by an attempt to kill reggae star Bob Marley, ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Marlon James became the first Jamaican author to make the short list for the prestigious Man Booker prize for fiction on Tuesday as his "A Brief History of Seven Killings" was among ...

This is an exclusive blog post by book reviewer and promoter, ToluBooks. "... A Brief History of Seven Killings takes the form of an imagined oral biography told by ghosts, witnesses, killers, members ...

The long-awaited second book in Jamaican author Marlon James’ Dark Star trilogy is “Moon Witch, Spider King.” It takes a different perspective on the tale told in the first book, “Black Leopard, Red ...

The Brooklyn Book Festival has announced Marlon James as the winner of the annual Best in Brooklyn (BoBi) Award, presented each year to an author whose work “best exemplifies or speaks to the spirit ...

James is the author of the New York Times-bestseller Black Leopard, Red Wolf, which was a finalist for the National Book Award for fiction in 2019. His novel A Brief ...