Everett gives James the gift of language, and James writes his account of his travels with a stolen pencil stub—one which ...
Percival Everett’s “James” is up for another literary award — the PEN/Faulkner Prize for fiction. Other nominees include ...
Percival Everett claims he is not as brilliant as his fans know him to be. He deeply researches the worlds in which his novels are set, yet swears that everything he learns falls out of his head ...
FILE - Percival Everett arrives at the Booker Prize award dinner in London, Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024. (AP Photo/Alberto Pezzali, File) Britney, Beyoncé and Pink’s Pepsi commercial could have been ...
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: 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 ...