tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32685968.post795971466532618291..comments2024-03-25T10:47:42.656-07:00Comments on Can't Explain: A Brief History of Seven Killings (2014)Jeff Pikehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17148737647138431543noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32685968.post-86674860890305906982018-07-27T23:46:46.465-07:002018-07-27T23:46:46.465-07:00I think you could possibly make a reasonable argum...I think you could possibly make a reasonable argument as to why he should have whittled it down by another 200 pages but what do you cut? This ought to be short listed on all kinds of great novels lists (21st c, Jamaican, gay, black, intersection of post-colonial Third World and Cold War, etc). Book of Night Women, a fictionalized slave narrative, is also excellent. Skip D. Expense:https://www.blogger.com/profile/14151899427742882544noreply@blogger.com