Truly extraordinary books are rare, and this is one of them ndash Roddy DoyleJames is a profound and ferociously funny novel from one of our greatest living writers, Percival Everett.The Sunday Times BestsellerWinner of the National Book Award for FictionWinner of the Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in FictionShortlisted for the Booker PrizeFinalist for the Orwell Prize for FictionThe 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 forever, he flees to nearby Jacksonrsquos 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 lifechanging odyssey of them all . . .A Book of the Year in The Observer, The Times Sunday Times, The Guardian, Daily Mail, Daily Express, The Spectator, New Statesman, Independent, TLS, The Daily Telegraph, Financial Times, i newspaper, The Economist, The Irish Times, The New York Times, TIME and The New YorkerWho should read this book? Every single person in the country ndash Ann PatchettScorchingly funny and actionpacked ndash The Sunday Times,...

Binding: Hardcover;320 pages; Publisher: Macmillan Publishers Int Ltd - MDL; Classification: FA; Weight: 636 g; Dimensions: 241 x 158 x 30

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