Everett Percival.
James.
Picador, 2025, 302 p.
| Titre : | James |
| Auteurs : | Percival Everett, Auteur |
| Type de document : | texte imprimé |
| Éditeur | Picador, 2025 |
| ISBN/ISSN/EAN : | 978-1-03-503126-9 |
| Format : | 302 p. / 20 cm |
| Note générale | Récompensé par le National Book Award 2024 et le prix Pulitzer de la fiction 2025 |
| Langues de la publication : | Anglais |
| Mots-clés : | racisme/aventure |
| Résumé : | "The Mississippi River, 1861. When the enslaved Jim overhears that he is about to be sold to a new owner in New Orleans and separated from his wife and daughter for ever, he flees to nearby Jackson’s Island until he can formulate a plan. Meanwhile, Huck Finn has faked his own death to escape his violent father who recently returned to town. So begins a dangerous and transcendent journey along the Mississippi River, towards the elusive promise of the free states and beyond. As James and Huck navigate the treacherous waters, each bend in the river holds the promise of both salvation and demise. And together, the unlikely pair embark on the most life-changing odyssey of them all..." |
| Note de contenu | Réécriture des "Aventures de Huckleberry Finn", ici c'est l'esclave Jim qui prend la parole et raconte sa propre histoire. |
| Nature du document : | fiction |
| Genre : | roman |
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| 4455 | 813 EVE j | Livre | CDI 2 | 800 Littérature étrangère et LCA | Disponible |

