A BRIEF HISTORY OF SEVEN KILLINGS named Publisher’s Weekly Best Book of 2014

Marlon James’s A BRIEF HISTORY OF SEVEN KILLINGS was named one of the Best Books of 2014 by Publisher’s Weekly. The book was described as: “A virtuosic performance detailing three turbulent decades in Jamaican history, centering on the attempted assassination of Bob Marley. The voices of government agents, gang members, ex-girlfriends, and ghosts all contribute, and the result is shocking, cerebral, and exhilarating.”