230 pages
English language
Published Jan. 29, 2010 by Akashic Books.
230 pages
English language
Published Jan. 29, 2010 by Akashic Books.
This stunning debut novel tells the story of a biblical struggle in a remote Jamaican village in 1957 with language as taut as classic works by Cormac McCarthy and a richness reminiscent of early Toni Morrison. Marlon James was born in Kingston, Jamaica, in 1970.