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“It’s an opportunity for a character, whose story could not have been told by [Mark] Twain, to have his story told.” In this short video, Percival Everett speaks about his new novel, James (Doubleday, 2024), a reimagining of Mark Twain’s Adventures of Huckleberry Finn told from the enslaved Jim’s point of view.
Tags: Fiction | Percival Everett | James | Doubleday | novel | Adventures of Huckleberry Finn | Mark Twain | 2024