Percival Everett's Re-telling of Huck Finn in 'James'
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Mar 19, 2024
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00:19:04

Author Percival Everett had a big year, with the adaptation of his novel Erasure, "American Fiction," taking home the Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay. Now, he's written a new novel, a retelling of the story of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn  through the perspective of Jim, the enslaved man who joins Huck's journey. Everett joins us to discuss James.

Author Percival Everett joins to discuss his new novel, a retelling of 'The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn' through the perspective of Jim.

Author Percival Everett had a big year, with the adaptation of his novel Erasure, "American Fiction," taking home the Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay. Now, he's written a new novel, a retelling of the story of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn  through the perspective of Jim, the enslaved man who joins Huck's journey. Everett joins us to discuss James.

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