On Feb. 15, 1885, 140 years ago next week, Mark Twain’s best work of fiction, “Huckleberry Finn,” was first published in the United States. Critics berated the book. In Concord, Massachusetts, ...

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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NEW YORK (AP) — 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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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Besides “James,” Everett’s retelling of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn,” fiction nominees ... s “Candy Darling”; Jean Strouse’s book on painter John Singer Sargent, “Family ...

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