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Marlon James, A Brief History of Seven Killings

Bernice L. McFadden, Loving Donovan


Host: Johnny Temple, Akashic Books Publisher
Harold Washington Library 
Cindy Pritzker Auditorium, 400 S. State

Description: Crime figures prominently in Marlon James recent book and also in Benice L. McFadden's Gathering of Waters. The authors discuss how those issues became a part of their stories, how their Caribbean heritages factor into their work, read selections from their new novels, and more. Followed by an audience Q&A.

Photo by: Ben Bowen