As much as James is a funny book, it’s also rich in life philosophies. It challenges readers to reflect on their own beliefs, ...

Here & Now's go-to book expert, Traci Thomas of "The Stacks," and Scott Tong each read a book that the other had read and ...

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, the National Book Award for ...

Percival Everett 's novel " James,” his radical re-imagining of “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn” from the perspective of the enslaved title character, has won the Pulitzer Prize for fiction.

“ 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 ...

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 ...

Percival Everett Zooms into IUN Library to discuss award-winning "James" Aaron Dorman Mar 14, 2025 0 Aaron Dorman Aaron Dorman ...

There aren’t many living authors whose novels are already taught in schools alongside Dickens and Steinbeck, but Percival Everett is one of them. The California-based writer of more than 30 ...

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 ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Novelist Percival Everett and playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins among Pulitzer winners in the arts (CORRECTS: A previous APNewsAlert erroneously misspelled Branden). 27,143 ...