Marlon James
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Marlon James is a Jamaican writer. He is the author of five novels: John Crow's Devil, The Book of Night Women, A Brief History of Seven Killings, which won him the 2015 Man Booker Prize, Black Leopard, Red Wolf, and Moon Witch, Spider King. Wikipedia
Born: 1970 (age 53 years), Kingston, Jamaica
Awards: Booker Prize and American Book Award
Education: University of the West Indies, Wilkes University, and Wolmer’s Preparatory School
Literary movement: Postcolonialism
Notable works: The Book of Night Women (2009); A Brief History of Seven Killings (2014)