A Brief History of Seven Killings -

[Jacob Carey]

I have a copy of this, but have yet to read it. The little bit I have read
was written beautifully.

On Tue, Dec 29, 2015 at 9:40 PM, Becky Lindroos <bekker2 at icloud.com> wrote:

> Imo,  the one book p-listers might enjoy most from this year’s offerings
> is A Brief History of Seven Killings by Marlon James.  It’s quite violent
> but the structure and language are brilliant.  A fictional retelling of the
> attempted assassination of Bob Marley but a lot of the story is what
> transpired later and how it related to what went before.
>
> Also excellent:
> City on Fire by Garth Risk Hallberg / New York City circa 1977
> Career of Evil by Robert Galbraith / crime - Blue Oyster Cult
> The Cartel by Don Winslow / crime -  drug lords in Mexico
> Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates  /  nonfiction - race
> relations
>
> Bek -
> Pynchon-l / http://www.waste.org/mail/?listpynchon-l
>
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