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Marlon James (born 24 November 1970)〔("Man Booker Prize for Fiction Winner: A Brief History of Seven Killings by Marlon James" ),LiteraryFestivals.co.uk, 14 October 2015.〕 is a Jamaican novelist. He has published three novels: ''John Crow's Devil'' (2005), ''The Book of Night Women'' (2009) and ''A Brief History of Seven Killings'' (2014), winner of the 2015 Man Booker Prize. Now living in Minneapolis, James teaches literature at Macalester College in St. Paul, Minnesota.〔Marlon James, ("From Jamaica to Minnesota to Myself" ), ''The New York Times'', 10 March 2015.〕〔Kimberley Richards, ("Marlon James Becomes First Jamaican Winner Of Booker Prize" ), ''Huffington Post'' — Arts & Culture, 14 October 2015.〕 ==Early life== James was born in Kingston, Jamaica, to parents who were both in the Jamaican police: his mother (who gave him his first prose book, a collection of stories by O. Henry) became a detective and his father (from whom James took a love of Shakespeare and Coleridge) a lawyer.〔Arifa Akbar, ("Marlon James: 'I don’t believe in PG violence’" ), ''The Independent'', 14 October 2015.〕〔Chris Harvey, ("Marlon James interview: 'I didn’t want to fall into a pornography of violence'" ), ''The Telegraph'', 13 October 2015.〕 James is a 1991 graduate of the University of the West Indies, where he read Language and Literature. He received a master's degree in creative writing from Wilkes University (2006).〔(Marlon James: Books, Biography, Blog, Audiobooks, Kindle ). Amazon.com.〕
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