The Book of Night Women

Name: The Book of Night Women
ISBN: 9781594484360

by Marlon James

Dayton Literary · 2010 · WinnerNAACP Image · 2010 · Shortlist

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Literary FictionISBN 9781594484360

Award History

Award	Year	Status	Citation
Dayton Literary Peace Prize – Fiction	2010	Winner
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work – Fiction	2010	Shortlist

About the Author

Marlon JamesJamaican-American

Marlon James is a Jamaican-American novelist and one of the most celebrated contemporary writers in the English-speaking world. Born in Kingston, Jamaica, in 1970, he studied literature at the University of the West Indies and received an MFA from Wilkes University. His debut novel John Crow's Devil (2005) was rejected by dozens of publishers before finally being published and winning the Nilon Award for Excellence in Minority Fiction. Read more →