Description: Marlon James, A Brief History of Seven Killings One World Collectors Edition Signed Signed at a Fall for the Books event, George Mason University, Fairfax City, VA Winner of the Man Booker Award in 2015. Near Fine in pictorial boards designed by James Jones; no dust jacket issued. From Fantastic Fiction: "Seven gunmen storm Bob Marley’s house, machine guns blazing. The reggae superstar survives, but the gunmen are never caught. From the acclaimed author of The Book of Night Women comes a dazzling display of masterful storytelling exploring this near-mythic event. Spanning three decades and crossing continents, A Brief History of Seven Killings chronicles the lives of a host of unforgettable characters – slum kids, one-night stands, drug lords, girlfriends, gunmen, journalists, and even the CIA. Gripping and inventive, ambitious and mesmerising, A Brief History of Seven Killings is one of the most remarkable and extraordinary novels of the twenty-first century." Much better than the recent movie!!! He said that the third book in the Dark Star trilogy should be at the publishers later this year? Most of these copies are in the U.K. with higher postage and subject to pound Sterling fluctation exchange rates... Per AI description: "This is a special collectors edition of Marlon James' "A Brief History of Seven Killings," published by Oneworld Publications in London in 2015. This hardcover book is a first edition and has been signed by the author. It features a variety of special attributes, including being a collector's edition, and the fact that it is signed by the author. The book is written in English and is in original condition. It is a fascinating literary work that is sure to captivate anyone interested in literature, especially those interested in Jamaican literature." From wikipedia: A Brief History of Seven Killings is the third novel by Jamaican author Marlon James. The novel spans several decades and explores the attempted assassination of Bob Marley in Jamaica in 1976 and its aftermath, through the crack wars in New York City in the 1980s and a changed Jamaica in the 1990s.
Price: 60 USD
Location: Reston, Virginia
End Time: 2025-01-26T20:08:37.000Z
Shipping Cost: 6.88 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: London
Signed: Yes
Publisher: Oneworld Publications
Subject: Literature & Fiction
Year Printed: 2015
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Collector's Edition, Signed
Author: Marlon James
Personalized: No
Region: Jamaica
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Topic: Literature