A Brief History of Seven Killings by Jamaican author Marlon James bags 2015 Man Booker Prize
Marlon James has become the first Jamaican to win the Man Booker Prize when his A Brief History of Seven Killings won the coveted 2015 award on Tuesday (14 October) at Londons Guildhall. The 680-page book contains 75 characters and explores the turbulent world of Jamaican gangs and politics.