
A Brief History of Seven Killings Marlon James
Oct 29, 2016 · 1h
Director
Colette CamdenOverview
2015 was a momentous year for novelist Marlon James. He became the first Jamaican writer to win the Man Booker prize for his magisterial novel A Brief History of Seven Killings, about the events surrounding the attempted assassination of Bob Marley and their aftermath. He also chose to come out as gay in an article for the New York Times - a brave move for a man born in what has been called the world's most homophobic country. Alan Yentob accompanies the charismatic and provocative James back to Jamaica and finds in his three highly praised novels a complex portrait of the turbulent history of his native country.
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What is A Brief History of Seven Killings Marlon James about?
2015 was a momentous year for novelist Marlon James. He became the first Jamaican writer to win the Man Booker prize for his magisterial novel A Brief History of Seven Killings, about the events surrounding the attempted assassination of Bob Marley and their aftermath. He also chose to come out as gay in an article for the New York Times - a brave move for a man born in what has been called the…
When was A Brief History of Seven Killings Marlon James released?
A Brief History of Seven Killings Marlon James was released on October 29, 2016.
How long is A Brief History of Seven Killings Marlon James?
A Brief History of Seven Killings Marlon James runs 1 hour (60 minutes).
Who directed A Brief History of Seven Killings Marlon James?
A Brief History of Seven Killings Marlon James was directed by Colette Camden.
Who is in the cast of A Brief History of Seven Killings Marlon James?
The cast of A Brief History of Seven Killings Marlon James includes Marlon James (Self) and Alan Yentob (Self).
