MARLON JAMES is the Booker Prize-winning and New York Times bestselling author of A Brief History of Seven Killings: A Novel and the National Book Award finalist Black Leopard, Red Wolf, as well as the bestselling Moon Witch, Spider King; The Book of Night Women: A Novel; and John Crow’s Devil. His latest book is The Disappearers: A Novel (Riverhead Books). In addition to the Booker Prize, James’ novels have won the American Book Award, the Anisfield-Wolf Book Award, the Dayton Literary Peace Prize, the OCM Bocas Prize for Caribbean Literature, and the Los Angeles Times Ray Bradbury Prize for Science Fiction, and have been finalists for the National Book Critics Circle Award and the NAACP Image Award. The recipient of a Guggenheim fellowship and named one of Time magazine’s 2019 100 most influential people in the world, he lives in New York.
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