{"product_id":"james-paperback-book-by-percival-everett","title":"James by Percival Everett","description":"\u003ch2\u003eJames by Percival Everett\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWinner of the \u003cstrong\u003ePulitzer Prize for Fiction\u003c\/strong\u003e and the \u003cstrong\u003eBooker Prize\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eJames\u003c\/strong\u003e by Percival Everett is a daring, brilliant, and deeply moving reimagining of Mark Twain's \u003cem\u003eAdventures of Huckleberry Finn\u003c\/em\u003e — told entirely from the perspective of Jim, the enslaved man at the heart of the original story.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Story\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJim — now called James — escapes slavery and embarks on a journey down the Mississippi River\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA powerful retelling that centers the Black experience in one of America's most iconic narratives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJames is revealed as a man of extraordinary intelligence, wit, and moral courage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA story about freedom, identity, language, and what it means to be seen as fully human\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDarkly funny, deeply moving, and utterly unforgettable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy This Book Is Essential Reading\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePercival Everett has written a masterpiece that stands on its own while transforming our understanding of a classic. \u003cem\u003eJames\u003c\/em\u003e is both a thrilling adventure and a profound meditation on race, power, and humanity in America. A must-read for lovers of literary fiction, American history, and stories that challenge and illuminate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Percival Everett\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGenre:\u003c\/strong\u003e Literary Fiction \/ Historical Fiction \/ American Literature\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"NYBooksHub","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48758594797823,"sku":"B0F1CWK9LF","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0794\/2809\/2159\/files\/71VzG8TuOGL._SL1500.jpg?v=1782903910","url":"https:\/\/nybookshub.com\/products\/james-paperback-book-by-percival-everett","provider":"NYBooksHub","version":"1.0","type":"link"}