The Book of Night Women by Marlon James
A dissection of slavery. It focuses on the extraordinary character Lilith, a spirited slave girl struggling to transcend the violence into which she is born, as well as on the conspiracy of the Night Women, a clandestine council of fierce slave women plotting an island-wide revolt.
Marlon James was born in Kingston, Jamaica in 1970. He graduated from the University of the West Indies with a degree in literature. He currently teaches a creative writing course in Minnesota and is working on his next novel.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781851687282 |
| ISBN 10 | 1851687289 |
| Title | The Book of Night Women |
| Author | Marlon James |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Oneworld Publications |
| Year published | 2010-03-01 |
| Number of pages | 432 |
| Prizes | Winner of Dayton Literary Peace Prize: Fiction 2010 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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