CALHOUN, by Percival Everett TROUT’S LIE ... Count on Everett for a sting in the tail. His new book, “Sonnets for a Missing Key,” includes a poem that begins: Pour this garden into a ...

Percival Everett’s new novel, “James,” a retelling of “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn” from the perspective of Huck’s enslaved companion, won the National Book Award for fiction on ...

James” is a retelling of “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn,” told from the perspective of Jim, an enslaved man determined to reunite with his family.

CBS6' Emma Quinn is back with another book pick, with help from Tenaya Bannon, a Local History at the Clifton Park Halfmoon ...

Percival Everett, the author of more than 30 books, discusses his latest, “James,” a retelling of Mark Twain’s “Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.” (Photo credit Michael Avedon / Courtesy of Doubleday) ...

Percival Everett won the National Book Award for fiction with "James ... when publisher and honorary winner Barney Rosset anticipated "a new and uplifting agenda"; grim but determined in 2016 ...

Percival Everett’s new novel, “James,” a retelling of “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn” from the perspective of Huck’s enslaved companion, won the National Book Award for fiction on ...

Percival Everett, the prolific author of dozens ... The 75th National Book Awards ceremony took place in New York City Wednesday night. The actress, comedian and recent author Kate McKinnon ...

By Alexandra Alter Percival Everett won the National Book ... Karsten Moran for The New York Times The National Book Award, established in 1950, is one of the most prestigious literary prizes ...