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.

By Alexandra Alter When Percival Everett’s novel “James” won the Pulitzer Prize for fiction on Monday, it seemed like an obvious choice. Everett’s subversive reimagining of “Huckleberry ...

Percival Everett’s 2024 novel James continues to earn widespread acclaim. After being named a Booker Prize finalist and winning both the Kirkus Prize and the National Book Award for Fiction ...

Percival Everett has won the 2025 Pulitzer Prize for fiction for his 24th novel, “James.” The finalists in fiction were “Headshot” by Rita Bullwinkel, “Mice 1961” by Stacey Levine and ...

Percival Everett, Marie Howe, and Tessa Hulls were among the winners of the 2025 Pulitzer Prizes for Arts & Letters, announced on May 5. In addition, architecture and design critic and author ...

Everett’s Pulitzer confirmed the million-selling ... Before Monday, “James” had already won the National Book Award, the Kirkus Prize and the Carnegie Medal for fiction.

"James," by Percival Everett, the second book for the 2025 Louisiana Inspired Book Club, has won the Pulitzer Prize for fiction, in addition to the National Book Award and the Kirkus Prize.

Percival Everett’s 2024 novel James continues to earn widespread acclaim. After being named a Booker Prize finalist and winning both the Kirkus Prize and the National Book Award for Fiction ...

South Pasadena novelist and USC professor Percival Everett won the 2025 Pulitzer Prize for fiction Monday for his 24th novel, “James.” Published in March 2024 to widespread critical acclaim ...