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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

NEW YORK — (AP) — 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 ...

It’s the title of Percival Everett’s novel, winner of last year’s National Book Award, which retells the story of Mark Twain’s “Huckleberry Finn” from the perspective of the slave ...

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 ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Percival Everett’s “James,” a posthumous memoir by Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny and Adam Higginbotham’s acclaimed work about the Challenger disaster are among ...

My new English teacher had us open a copy of Huckleberry Finn and read chapter one. I can now appreciate the delightful whimsy of Huck Finn’s regional dialect, but after reading the first page ...