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‘Huck Finn’ Is a Masterpiece. This Retelling Just Might Be, Too.

March 11, 2024

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Percival Everett’s new novel amends Mark Twain’s classic tale with the enslaved sidekick, Jim, at its center.

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‘Huck Finn’ Is a Masterpiece. This Retelling Just Might Be, Too.

Percival Everett’s new novel amends Mark Twain’s classic tale with the enslaved sidekick, Jim, at its center.

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