Marlon James Explores The Disappearers as a Gay Revenge Thriller

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A Book Gossip reprint of Marlon James’s interview discusses his Jamaica-set novel The Disappearers, a polyphonic gay revenge thriller about eight actors who face a deadly attack before a performance, with James highlighting themes of authenticity, artistic freedom, and survival, while also sharing personal writing habits, influences, and playful book-gossip insights.
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