It Happened in Hartford” honors the happy home life the Twains experienced in Hartford with a museum exhibit and walking tour ...

Everett gives James the gift of language, and James writes his account of his travels with a stolen pencil stub—one which ...

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Everett's acclaimed reworking of Mark Twain's "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" from the perspective of Jim, Huck Finn's enslaved companion, has already received the National Book Award and the ...

Percival Everett’s “James” is up for another literary award — the PEN/Faulkner Prize for fiction. Other nominees include Louise Erdrich’s “The Mighty Red,” Rachel Kushner’s “Creation Lake” ...

A reimagining of “Adventures of Huckleberry Finn” told from the point of view ... 8 IRON FLAME (Red Tower Books, $29.99). By Rebecca Yarros. The Empyrean series continues as second-year ...

Besides “James,” Everett’s retelling of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn,” fiction nominees include Marie-Helene ... Cynthia Carr’s “Candy Darling"; Jean Strouse’s book on painter John Singer ...

A children's book has been returned to a library in north Devon 49 years and six months after it was due. The slightly musty ...

Everett’s novel, a dramatic reworking of “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn,” already has won the National Book Award, the Kirkus Prize and the Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction.

NEW YORK — For author Percival Everett, libraries have long been a source of knowledge and discovery and pleasure, even of the forbidden kind. “I remember making friends at age 13 with the ...