NEW YORK (AP) — “James,” Percival Everett ’s acclaimed reworking of “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn,” is a finalist for the PEN/Faulkner Award for fiction. Everett's version of ...

The Dwight Foster Public Library in Fort Atkinson is offering a community book club discussion on Tuesday, April 29, ...

Percival Everett’s 2024 National Book Award-winning novel James. Telling the story of the two main characters of Huckleberry Finn, Huck and Jim, from Jim’s point of view, Everett presents a ...

"Slavery is the Baskin Robbins of tragedy," author Percival Everett said. "There are 31 flavors." This pithy quip is indicative of the wit and darkly ironic commentary Everett brings to his novels ...

NEW YORK (AP) — “James,” Percival Everett ’s acclaimed reworking of “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn,” is a finalist for the PEN/Faulkner Award for fiction. Everett’s version of ...

FILE – Author Percival Everett attends the 75th National Book Awards ceremony at Cipriani Wall Street on Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2024, in New York. (Photo by Andy Kropa/Invision/AP, File) Entertainment ...

Everett’s version of Mark Twain’s classic, now narrated by the enslaved title character, already won the National Book Award, the Kirkus Prize and the Carnegie Medal for fiction.