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Lampert 217
651-696-6203
651-696-6192 (fax)
communications@macalester.edu
CATEGORY: Academics
TYPE: Audio
RELATED PROGRAMS: English
Book of Night Women Download .MP3
"We tend to demonize humans but don't humanize demons," says Marlon James about his characters in the novel The Book of Night Women, which has received rave reviews. The novel takes place in 18th century Jamaica and follows a group of seven women living as slaves on a plantation. In this episode, he talks about his inspiration for the novel and how to write about atrocities such as slavery.
PUBLISHED: 04/20/2009