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With James, Booker-shortlisted author Percival Everett brings the reader a heartbreaking and powerful retelling of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn from the perspective of Huck's friend, the enslaved Jim.
*Longlisted for the Booker Prize 2024*
'A masterful, revisionist work that immerses the reader in the brutality of slavery, juxtaposed with a movingly persistent humanity.'
'James stands as a towering achievement that confronts the past while holding out hope for
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With James, Booker-shortlisted author Percival Everett brings the reader a heartbreaking and powerful retelling of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn from the perspective of Huck's friend, the enslaved Jim.
*Longlisted for the Booker Prize 2024*
'A masterful, revisionist work that immerses the reader in the brutality of slavery, juxtaposed with a movingly persistent humanity.'
'James stands as a towering achievement that confronts the past while holding out hope for
Details
| EAN : | 9781035031269 |
| Uitgever : | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Publicatie datum : | 03-03-2025 |
| Uitvoering : | Paperback / softback |
| Taal/Talen : | Engels |
| Hoogte : | 198 mm |
| Breedte : | 129 mm |
| Status : | Bestelbaar |
| Aantal pagina's : | 320 |
| Keywords : | finn huckleberry;historische literatuur;romans;verenigde staten;19de eeuw;slavernij;zwarten;mississippi (staat);racisme;satiren |