Time of the Child” returns to the fictional Irish village of Faha, where many of Williams’ works are set. Its main characters ...

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Move over, Mark Twain: Percival Everett's novel "James" is a revolutionary response to "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn." Everett retells Twain's story from the perspective of Huck's enslaved ...

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While many media outlets reported the historic Star Plunge would close Dec. 31, it remains open. While its lease expired then ...

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(Doubleday) A reimagining of “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn” shines a different light on Mark Twain’s classic ... illuminates how the gift economy in the natural world works and draws lessons for ...