James, Marlon, 1970- author.
New York : Riverhead Books, a member of Penguin Group (USA), 2014.
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Notes:

• From the acclaimed writer of The Book of Night Women comes a masterful novel framed as a fictional oral history that explores the events and characters surrounding the attempted assassination of Bob Marley during the political turmoil on Jamaica in the late 1970s — Provided by publisher.
• Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Original rockers : December 2, 1976 — Ambush in the night : December 3, 1976 — Shadow dancin’ : February 15, 1979 — White lines/kids in America : August 14, 1985 — Sound boy killing : March 22, 1991.
• From the acclaimed writer of The Book of Night Women comes a masterful novel framed as a fictional oral history that explores the events and characters surrounding the attempted assassination of Bob Marley during the political turmoil on Jamaica in the late 1970s — Provided by publisher.
• National Book Critics Circle Award Finalist, Fiction, 2014.
• Minnesota Book Award for Novel & Short Story, 2015.

Subjects:

• Marley, Bob — Assassination attempts — Fiction.
• Assassins — Fiction.
• Oral history — Fiction.
• Reggae musicians — Jamaica — Fiction.
• Rastafarians — Jamaica — Fiction.
• Jamaica — History — 1962- — Fiction.
• New York (N.Y.) — History — 20th century — Fiction.
• FICTION / Literary. bisacsh
• FICTION / Historical. bisacsh
• Historischer Roman. (DE-588)4025132-9 gnd
• Amerikanisches Englisch. (DE-588)4094804-3 gnd
• Historical fiction. gsafd
• Historical fiction. lcgft
• Historical fiction. lcsh

Requested by Koehler, B.