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Book excerpt: "James" by Percival Everett
CBS News via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe author of "Erasure" (the basis of the Oscar-winning film "American Fiction") returns with a comic novel that retells Mark Twain's "The Adventures of...
Percival Everett's New Novel Is Destined to Become a Modern Classic
Esquire via Yahoo News· 2 months agoPercival Everett's New Novel Is a Modern ClassicSarah Kim Sarah Kim James centers on a seminal...
'James' Author Percival Everett on Freedom, Violence, and the Lure of 'Huckleberry Finn'
Elle via Yahoo News· 2 months agoPercival Everett on 'James' Doubleday Books/Michael Avedon/Design by Leah Romero A few months ago, I...
Here Are the 13 Books You Should Read in March
Time via Yahoo News· 3 months agoFrom Tana French's latest thriller to RuPaul's revealing memoir, these are the new books you should read this month. Credit - From RuPaul’s memoir to...
Fact Check: Unraveling the Connection Between Halley's Comet and Mark Twain's Birth and Death
Snopes via Yahoo News· 3 months agoSnopes compilation/Public Domain Claim: American author Mark Twain was born and died on the days...
Mark Twain's Favorite Whiskey Cocktail Was Said To Be A Take On The Old Fashioned
Tasting Table via Yahoo News· 3 months agoMark Twain and old fashion cocktails - Static Media / Shutterstock American author Mark Twain's most...
The week's bestselling books, April 28
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 month ago(Los Angeles Times) Hardcover fiction 1. James by Percival Everett (Doubleday: $28) An action-packed reimagining of “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.”...
‘American Fiction’ Author Percival Everett Explains Why N-Word Is ‘Inoffensive’ in the Right Context...
The Wrap via Yahoo News· 2 months agoHis new novel “James” tells the story of Mark Twain’s “Huckleberry Finn” from enslaved...
An Acclaimed New Novel Retells Huck Finn From Jim’s Perspective—or Maybe Something Sneakier Is Going...
Slate via Yahoo News· 2 months agoPercival Everett’s James is being marketed as a retelling of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn,...
From 'Huck Finn' to 'Fun Home,' MU class studies frequently challenged and banned books
Columbia Daily Tribune via Yahoo News· 9 months agoJust a month after its publication in February 1885, Mark Twain's "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn"...
