Marlon James: Award Winning Novelist and Educator

Marlon James will read from his novel followed by a conversation with a host / interviewer and questions from the audience.

October 20, 2016
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Location
Haldeman 41 (Kreindler Conference Hall)
Sponsored by
Leslie Center for the Humanities
Audience
Public
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Patricia McGuinn

Marlon James won the 2015 Man Booker Prize for Fiction for A Brief History of Seven Killings, making him the first Jamaican author to take home the U.K.’s most prestigious literary award. James is in the process of adapting the work into an HBO television series. His other novels include The Book of Night Women and John Crow’s Devil. He teaches English and creative writing at Macalester College.

Location
Haldeman 41 (Kreindler Conference Hall)
Sponsored by
Leslie Center for the Humanities
Audience
Public
More information
Patricia McGuinn