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Percival Everett on 'James,' Attending Oscars For 'American Fiction,' More
Jim in Percival Everett's novel Jim is portrayed with great dignity, altruism, and intelligence, emerging as a self-determined character.
Everett's novel James reimagines Jim from The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn with new depth and complexity, filling in blank spaces left by Twain. [ more ]