This Booker longlist may have two previous winners, but it’s keen to experiment
Marlon James, Douglas Stuart and Elizabeth Strout are names we know, but there’s a welcome element of surprise elsewhere• Previous winners Douglas Stuart and Marlon James lead a Brit-heavy Booker prize longlistThis year’s Booker longlist is led by two previous winners. Twelve years on from A Brief History of Seven Killings, Marlon James returns to Jamaica in The Disappearers, out in September: a polyphonic epic of a murderous mob attack on a gay theatre group in 1988 Kingston, and the…
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