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The Disappearers: Marlon James’s new novel gives voice to the gay men Jamaica erased

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par Alison Donnell, Professor of Modern Literatures in English, University of Bristol

Marlon James’s 2026 novel, The Disappearers, has already been hailed as the novel of the century by The New York Times, and it is certainly magnificent and explosive in equal measure. Its success lies in the way its artistic execution dovetails with its highly charged subject matter.

The Disappearers pulls the reader into a seemingly knowable time and place – the Jamaica of 1988 to 2005. Yet what…

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