A parallel reading or a juxtaposition, at times the one and at times the other, exactly as Everett himself might have wanted, given that before writing James he read Huckleberry Finn fifteen times—even though the first ten might well have sufficed. Huckleberry Finn is a picaresque novel, written in the second half of the 19th […]
book review by Katerina Malakate Joseph is Evil. He was born in the place of another baby, and from the very beginning, he tore his mother apart. He was cruel, a tormentor to his mother and sister, especially to his mother, who adored him no matter what he was. The father, sometimes absent, sometimes just
We are Discussing James by Percival Everett Saturday November 1st, 2025, 7 p.m. at Booktalks Sunday November 1st, 2025, 8p.m. in Zoom