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Percival Everett has brilliantly reimagined the life of Jim, the runaway slave in Huckleberry Finn. Here are eight more great novels inspired by classic texts

In Rhode Island and Connecticut — and certainly at the Westerly Library, with our proximity to Wilcox Park — we’re lucky to be surrounded by natural beauty. While we’re certainly

How Percival Everett and Barbara Kingsolver reimagined classic works by Mark Twain and Charles Dickens.

J.D. Vance pretends to be a fiscal conservative in his quest against foreign aid.

André Aciman and Percival Everett are back.

The novelist and critic on finding inspiration in her Twitter timeline, why she found the middle-aged man in her new book easier to write than his daughter, and how she learned her craft through poetry

There is humour and humanity in this recasting of Mark Twain’s flawed classic

James Percival Everett Mantle, £20 Review by Rosemary Goring “You don’t know about me, without you have read a book by the name of The…

THE SATURDAY INTERVIEW: She’s sold 35 million books, tamed literary snobs, and has a major Netflix adaptation in the works. As her 16th novel ‘My Favourite Mistake’ is released, Irish author Marian Keyes tells Jessie Thompson about putting everything from menopause to alcoholism on the page

From a terrifying plot featuring mobster wars to a love story set on a tropical island, check out our critics picks of the best new books to read this weekend...