Winner of the 2015 Man Booker Prize A recipient of the 2015 American Book Award One of the Top 10 Books of 2014 Michiko Kakutani, "The New York Times" A "New York Times Book Review" Notable Book Named a best book of the year by: "The New York Times" "Chicago Tribune" "The Washington Post" "The Boston Globe" "Time" "Newsweek" "The Huffington Post" "The Seattle Times" "The Houston Chronicle" "Publishers Weekly" "Library Journal" "Popsugar" "BookPage" "BuzzFeed Books" "Salon" "Kansas City Star" "L Magazine" From the acclaimed author of "The Book of Night Women" comes a musical, electric, fantastically profane ("The New York Times") epic that explores the tumultuous world of Jamaica over the past three decades. In "A Brief History of Seven Killings," Marlon James combines brilliant storytelling with his unrivaled skills of characterization and meticulous eye for...
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2022-01-21
Betyg 
An absolute must-read for anyone intesrested in the recent history and culture of the island of Jamaica. Fantastically alive with vivid charachter portraits that keep evolving, as does the story - where nothing can be anticipated or taken for granted. An excellent book!
2018-07-26
Betyg
Det är som tv serien Sopranos men lite våldsammare, i bokform och i en mycket mer intressant miljö. Den tar ett tag att komma in i men när man väl har kommit in i den så är det svårt att sluta.
