• James cover

    James

    by Percival Everett

    Readers: 1 · Shelf entries: 1

    Published: 2026

    Pages: 303

    Average rating: ★★★★★ 5.00

    Ratings: 1 total

Synopsis

PULITZER PRIZE WINNER • #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER • A brilliant, action-packed reimagining of Adventures of Huckleberry Finn , both harrowing and darkly humorous, told from the enslaved Jim's point of view • In development as a feature film to be produced by Steven Spielberg KIRKUS PRIZE WINNER • NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD FINALIST • SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE • A Best Book of the Year: The New York Times Book Review, LA Times, The New Yorker, The Atlantic, The Economist, TIME, and more.

"Genius" —The Atlantic • "A masterpiece that will help redefine one of the classics of American literature, while also being a major achievement on its own." —Chicago Tribune • "A provocative, enlightening literary work of art." —The Boston Globe • "Everett’s most thrilling novel, but also his most soulful." —The New York Times When Jim overhears that he is a…

Reviews

No written reviews yet. Finish this book and add a short review to help other readers discover it.

Recent Activity

  • James cover

    Not on Shelf

    @wylie  Rated this book  · April 22, 2026

    James

    by Percival Everett

    Readers: 1 · Shelf entries: 1

    Published: 2026

    Pages: 303

    ★★★★★ 5/5

    0
Support DogEared