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  • In Defense of Serious Literature: A Brief History of Seven Killings Marlon James’ latest novel A BRIEF HISTORY OF SEVEN KILLINGS is a serious work of literature, and a welcome punch in the face compared to the angsty emo-lit that too frequently crawls onto the shelves of our bookstores. To call this book The Great Jamaican Novel unfairly reduces the book into a nationalist creed, or […] Literary Man 0 Comments November 21, 2014