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'James' Author Percival Everett on Freedom, Violence, and the Lure of 'Huckleberry Finn'
Elle via Yahoo News· 1 month agoPercival Everett on 'James' Doubleday Books/Michael Avedon/Design by Leah Romero A few months ago, I...
Percival Everett Is Messing With You
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 2 months agoPercival Everett is a compulsive problem solver who doesn’t care much whether he ultimately arrives at a solution. As he told Paris Review seven years...
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...
“American Fiction ”movie director reveals book author Percival Everett's reaction to 'frightening'...
Entertainment Weekly via Yahoo News· 8 months agoCord Jefferson and Lulu Wang discussed adapting popular books for the screen at TIFF, with Jefferson...
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...
Jeffrey Wright Discusses “Erasure”, the Novel that Inspired “American Fiction”: ‘It’s A Great Read’...
People via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe Oscar-nominated actor calls the book's author, Percival Everett, "a brilliant writer' Vivien...
The Power of Percival Everett: America’s Incendiary Man of Letters
The Oprah Magazine via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Power of Percival EverettOprah Daily With a lifetime achievement award from the National Book...
Percival Everett: Why I rewrote Huckleberry Finn to give slave Jim a voice
BBC via AOL· 1 month agoPercival Everett's inspiration for his novel came while he was preoccupied with a tennis ball [Getty...
US authors Strout, Everett among Booker Prize finalists
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAmerican authors Elizabeth Strout and Percival Everett are up against writers from Britain, Ireland,...
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,...