The summer reading list contains 10 fictional fiction titles, including “The Rainmakers” by Percival Everett, described as a near-future story set in the American West where “artificially ...

Percival Everett, who won the 2025 Pulitzer Prize for fiction, never wrote a book called The Rainmakers, supposedly set in a "near-future American West where artificially induced rain has become a ...

14. JAMES, by Percival Everett. (Doubleday) A reimagining of “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn” shines a different light on Mark Twain’s classic, revealing new facets of Jim. 15.

She is, like Kim Scott and Lia Hills here and Percival Everett in the US, turning our faces towards the two dazzlingly contemporary questions central to all of us, Colonisation and Race.

As the elevators open onto the fifth floor of the Whitney, visitors are greeted with the exhibition’s name in towering letters: VIDA AMERICANA. In a nod to the transnational intent of the show and the ...

Percival Everett on his novel retelling ‘Huckleberry Finn’ from Jim’s point of view “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn'' by Mark Twain is one of the cornerstones of American literature.

Hardcover fiction 1. Great Big Beautiful Life, Emily Henry, Berkley 2. My Friends, Fredrik Backman, Atria Books 3. James, Percival Everett, Doubleday ...

The author joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “The Piano Tuner's Wives,” which was published in The New Yorker in 1995. Dhruv Khullar on Oliver Sacks’s “The Case of Anna H ...

Bill Belichick, one of the winningest coaches in N.F.L. history, and currently the head football coach at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, took the title of his new book, “The ...

New Takes on the classics. Throughout our centennial year, we’re revisiting notable works from the archive. Sign up to receive them directly in your inbox. My new office was on the same floor as ...

As a retired environmental scientist, I recognize the need to consider all forms of electricity generation, including the newly resurgent nuclear, the subject of Elizabeth Kolbert’s recent piece ...

Valley of Forgetting, by Jennie Erin Smith (Riverhead). This stunning immersion into decades of Alzheimer’s research in Colombia follows a keen doctor, Francisco Lopera, as he and a team look at ...