Books written by Marlon James

  • Fight of the Century: Writers Reflect on 100 Years of Landmark ACLU Cases

    Nixon's attorney general, John N. Mitchell, had famously threatened the Post's owner, Katharine Graham, in a call to reporter Carl Bernstein. “All that crap you're putting in the paper?” said Mitchell, as both Graham and Bernstein later ...

  • Black Leopard, Red Wolf

    " --Michiko Kakutani, The New York Times The epic novel, an African Game of Thrones, from the Man Booker Prize-winning author of A Brief History of Seven Killings In the stunning first novel in Marlon James's Dark Star trilogy, myth, ...

  • Fight of the Century: Writers Reflect on 100 Years of Landmark ACLU Cases

    Foremost among the pirates of Ulysses was the legendary New York pornographer Samuel Roth. A semitragic, almost Dostoevskian figure, widely reviled, often imprisoned, a lifelong Orthodox Jew who wrote the notorious anti- Semitic screed ...

  • Fight of the Century: Writers Reflect on 100 Years of Landmark ACLU Cases

    These powerful stories, along with essays from Neil Gaiman, Meg Wolitzer, Salman Rushdie, Ann Patchett, Viet Thanh Nguyen, Louise Erdrich, George Saunders, and many more, remind us that the issues the ACLU has engaged over the past one ...

  • A Brief History of Seven Killings: A Novel

    Jennings. Listen. Dead people never stop talking. Maybe because death is not death at all, just a detention after school. You know where you're coming from and you're always returning from it. You know where you're going though you ...

  • Making the Trees Shiver: An Anthology of the First Six Years of the Fort Greene Park Summer Literary Festival

    Making the Trees Shiver is an eclectic collection recreating the magic that is the annual Fort Greene Park Summer Literary Festival.

  • John Crow's Devil

    The long-awaited paperback reissue of the acclaimed Jamaican author's debut novel.

  • A Brief History of Seven Killings

    "From the acclaimed writer of The Book of Night Women comes a masterful novel framed as a fictional oral history that explores the events and characters surrounding the attempted assassination of Bob Marley during the political turmoil on ...

  • Breve historia de siete asesinatos: A Brief History of Seven Killings

    Construida sobre los testimonios ficticios de quienes participaron en aquellos acontecimientos (sicarios, mafiosos, políticos o espías; víctimas y verdugos; simples espectadores e, incluso, algún fantasma), "Breve historia de siete ...

  • The Book of Night Women

    Lilith was born into slavery on a Jamaican sugar plantation at the end of the eighteenth century.

  • Moon Witch, Spider King

    From Marlon James, author of the bestselling National Book Award finalist Black Leopard, Red Wolf, the second book in the Dark Star trilogy, his African Game of Thrones.

  • Black Leopard, Red Wolf: Dark Star Trilogy Book 1

    THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'Black Leopard, Red Wolf is the kind of novel I never realized I was missing until I read it. A dangerous, hallucinatory, ancient Africa, which becomes...

  • Moon Witch, Spider King: Dark Star Trilogy 2

    Marlon James weaves a tapestry of breathtaking adventure through a world at once ancient and startlingly modern.

  • Black Leopard, Red Wolf

    Hired to find a mysterious boy who disappeared three years before, Tracker joins a search party that follows the boy's trail through ancient cities and into dense forests, and encounter creatures intent on destroying them.

  • 七杀简史

    Ben shu jiang shu de shi qi ci sha lu de gu shi,Shi yi ge shi dai zui e,Bao li,Mi mi de bian nian shi.Ya mai jia,1976 nian 12 yue 3 ri,Da xuan zai ji.Qi ming qiang shou chuang ru yi wei guo min ji lei gui ge shou jia zhong feng kuang sao ...

  • Eine kurze Geschichte von sieben Morden: Roman

    Die Kugeln werden von mir abprallen wie bei Superman. Ich nehme mir das S von der Brust von Superman und das B von Batmans Gürtel. Wir sehen einen und jagen ihm hinterher, aber er verschwindet irgendwo wie eine Maus in einem Loch, ...

  • Leopardo Negro, Lobo Vermelho

    Eles negociam com os bons e também com os maus. — Essa história não foi nem boa e nem curta. — Vou dizer a Amadu que ele não precisa de nenhum de vocês. Cinco ou seis guerreiros quaisquer e um cão de caça. Você é o único de quem preciso ...

  • Breve história de sete assassinatos

    ... se ele não soubesse que aquele lugar tava coalhado de maus elementos. O tempo todo sorrindo com aqueles dentões dele. Vamo sequestrar o Mick Jagger e pedir dois milhões de dólares de resgate, disse o Shotta Sherrif, de brincadeira, ...

  • Schwarzer Leopard, roter Wolf: Dark Star 1. Roman

    Ich ging an einem vorbei und war neben ihm so klein wie eine Maus. Der Boden bestand aus Buckeln und kleinen Erdhügeln; nirgends war es eben. Überall sah es aus, als würde gleich ein weiterer Riesenfinger durch die Erde stoßen, ...

  • Der Kult: Roman

    Sie würden sie ohne große Mühe umbringen, aber vorher noch etwas mit ihr spielen, vier Katzen mit einer Maus. Eine leere Dose prallte vor ihr auf den Bürgersteig. Mehrere Steine, von denen einige ihre Schuhe trafen, folgten.