Nick Petrie, the award-winning author of the Peter Ash series, will make an appearance at the Kress Pavilion on May 24, ...

James, a novel by Percival Everett, reimagines Mark Twain's Adventures of Huckleberry Finn from the perspective of the enslaved Jim, exploring the complexities of his journey and the development of ...

For The Book Review Podcast’s May book club, we’ll talk about “James,” Percival Everett’s radical reimagining of “Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.” By MJ Franklin MJ Franklin is an ...

Everett also tackles the issue of book bans across the country, Twain’s use of the n-word in his literature and why Everett believes “it belongs there.” Conversation recorded on Thursday ...

If one knows hell as home,” Percival Everett’s Jim asks, “Is returning to hell a homecoming?” Everett’s novel James, a retelling of Mark Twain's ...

Percival Everett's "James" gives voice to Jim from Mark Twain’s "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn", challenging race and history with humour and depth.

James, the new novel by Percival Everett, is a stunning book which I relished long after finishing. It is the sort of book ...

Percival Everett, Ann Napolitano, David Grann, Rebecca Makkai and Hernan Diaz are on tap for Friends of the Hennepin County Library's Pen Pals series in 2024-25 at Hopkins Center for the Arts.

The Southern California Independent Bookstore Bestsellers list for Sunday, May 19, 2024, including hardcover and paperback ...

CHICAGO — I’ve had difficult interviews before. I’ve interviewed Lou Reed, who may be the most notoriously difficult interview subject of the past half century. (It went badly.) I once ...

Percival Everett is a prolific author – his 2001 book Erasure was recently adapted into the Oscar-winning film American Fiction. But his latest book, James, Everett expands on a story readers ...