Percival Everett

Gebundenes Buch

James

Beschreibung

From the Booker-shortlisted author of The Trees comes a heartbreaking and powerful retelling of Mark Twainâ s The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn from the perspective of Huckâ s friend, the enslaved Jim.

Autor

Percival Everett is the author of over thirty books, including Telephone, Dr No, The Trees, which was shortlisted for the 2022 Booker Prize and won the 2022 Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize, and Erasure, which was adapted into the major Oscar-winning film American Fiction. He has received the Hurston/Wright Legacy Award and the PEN Center USA Award for Fiction, has been a Pulitzer Prize finalist, and is Distinguished Professor of English at the University of Southern California. An instant New York Times and Sunday Times bestseller in hardback, James was a finalist for the 2024 Orwell Prize for Fiction, was shortlisted for the 2024 Booker Prize and was named the Winner of the 2024 National Book Award for Fiction and the 2025 Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction. Percival Everett lives in Los Angeles.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Pan Macmillan
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. April 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 238mm x 160mm x 32mm
• Gewicht: 522g
• ISBN-13: 9781035031238
• ISBN-10: 103503123X
• Artikelnr.: 67860993