A Brief History of Seven Killings by Marlon James is an epic novel that tells the story of the attempted assassination of Bob Marley in 1976. Through the perspectives of multiple characters, the novel explores the political and social unrest in Jamaica during this time
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Marlon James is a Jamaican writer. He is the author of five novels: John Crow's Devil (2005), The Book of Night Women (2009), A Brief History of Seven Killings (2014), which won him the 2015 Man Booker Prize, Black Leopard, Red Wolf (2019), and Moon Witch, Spider King (2022). He wrote the limited series Get Millie Black.