Marlon James

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3,415 appearances 8 recordings 1 series first heard Jul 2026 last heard 8 Sep

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I think all of the above, is where my imagination goes, is a sense that every day is a different adventure.

It's a very idea of adventure for me was first um crystallized with a novel stuff story set in a ship.

Whether it was whether it was Treasure Island.

Yeah.

I can't remember what else.

Mutiny on the Bounty?

Mutiny on the Bounty, definitely.

Funny enough, two years before the mass, which is I think nonfiction.

But yeah,

is Moby Dick.

if Moby

did it for me in that way.

ship ride.

You know what I mean?

Certainly the the Master and Commander novels.

Mm-hmm, the Patrick Patrick Brand.

Yeah.

The fact that almost all of these novels are almost the very instrument of colonial oppression.

Yeah, it's like there's a certain part in reading Robinson Crusoe where I go, What are you thinking?

It's

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