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Percival Everett spoke with Dan White, Humanities Writer at UC Santa Cruz, about the creation of his 2024 National Book Award ...
Percival Everett's “James,” a daring reworking ... as hundreds gathered for the dinner ceremony at Cipriani Wall Street in downtown Manhattan for the awards' 75th anniversary, the mood was ...
There’s a moment that may surprise you reading Percival Everett’s novel James, a reimagining of Huck Finn’s Black sidekick and their treacherous journey to freedom. It’s the moment when ...
Acclaimed novelist Percival Everett will step onto the stage of the Quarry Amphitheater at UC Santa Cruz next month for a highly anticipated conversation with Professor Vilashini Cooppan as part of ...
James by Percival Everett (Doubleday ... The actor-director's memoir of growing up in Hollywood and Manhattan. 4. The Creative Act by Rick Rubin (Penguin Press: $32) The music producer's guidance ...
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 Mark Twain's ...
Here's who made the list. Percival Everett’s James — a retelling of Mark Twain’s The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn — was one of the biggest books of 2024, winning a Kirkus Award ...
2. James by Percival Everett (Doubleday: $28) An action-packed reimagining of “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.” 3. The God of the Woods by Liz Moore (Riverhead Books: $30) Worlds collide ...
Dr. Stewart’s most recent book is Approximate Gestures: Infinite Spaces in the Fiction of Percival Everett, which examines how the body of Everett's fiction may be read as a heuristic device that ...
1 JAMES (Doubleday, $28). By Percival Everett. A reimagining of “Adventures of Huckleberry Finn” told from the point of view of Jim as he flees from enslavement. 2 THE BUFFALO HUNTER HUNTER ...