Percival Everett is Distinguished Professor of English at the University of Southern California and the author of nearly thirty books, including Percival Everett by Virgil Russell, Assumption, Erasure, I am Not Sidney Poitier, and Glyph. He is the recipient of the Academy Award from the American Academy of Arts and Letters, the Hurston/Wright Legacy Award, the Believer Book Award, the 2006 PEN USA Center Award for Fiction, and the 2015 Guggenheim fellowship for fiction. He has fly fished in the West for over thirty years. He lives in Los Angeles.
20 Ebooks von Percival Everett
Percival Everett: The Book of Training by Colonel Hap Thompson of Roanoke, VA, 1843
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The Book of Training by Colonel Hap Thompson of Roanoke, VA, 1843, Annotated From the Library of John C. Calhoun , is poetry within the harsh confines of a mock historical …
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History of the African-American People (Proposed) by Strom Thurmond
"A truly funny sendup of the corrupt politics of academe, the publishing industry and politics, as well as a subtle but biting critique of racial ideology." -Publishers Weekly This …
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Percival Everett: The Body of Martin Aguilera
Lewis Martin, a retired college professor, stumbles upon the body of a friend of his, Martin Aguilera, when he stops by his cabin for a quick visit. When he later returns with the sheriff, the body …
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Percival Everett: Cutting Lisa
Retired Virginia obstetrician John Livesey, recently widowed and discouraged by the world’s crumbling morals, meets a man who has just performed an unnecessary cesarean section on his wife so as to …
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Percival Everett: For Her Dark Skin
For Her Dark Skin is a tightly crafted exploration of the story of Jason and Medea weaving both traditional and contemporary fictional and thematic elements into a sharply ironic tale of revenge, a …
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Percival Everett: Suder
Suder, Percival Everett’s acclaimed first novel, follows the exploits and ordeals of Craig Suder, a struggling black third baseman for the Seattle Mariners. In the midst of a humiliating career slump …
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Percival Everett: The Weather and Women Treat Me Fair
These stories by Percival Everett, teacher at the University of Kentucky and author of Suder, Walk Me to the Distance and Cutting Lisa, are unified by spare dialogue, tight plot development and out …
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Percival Everett: Walk Me to the Distance
A veteran of the Viet Nam war returns to Georgia, drives across the country and has his car break down in Wyoming. He ends up sticking around this extremely small town with its odd population. …
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Percival Everett: Cuánto azul
‚Es el tipo de libro que solo puede escribir un maestro.‘ Christian Lorentzen.
Un afamado pintor de mediana edad nos cuenta cómo se ha librado del peso de un secreto que no le permitía vivir. Un …
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Percival Everett: Erasure
Adapted into the Oscar-nominated major motion picture, American Fiction. 'Truly brilliant.' Los Angeles Review of Books'A classic.' The Times'A remarkable novel.' Wall …
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Percival Everett: Erschütterung
„Ein zartes, gewaltiges Kunststück.“ (The New York Times) – Percival Everetts großer Roman über Verlust und Erlösung
Der Paläontologe Zach Wells hat sich in seiner selbstironischen Abgeklärtheit …
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Percival Everett: Die Bäume
Auf der Shortlist für den Booker Preis 2022 – „Meisterhaft bewegt sich Everett zwischen unaussprechlichem Grauen und umwerfender Komödie.“ The New York Times Book Review
USA, Anfang des 21. …
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Percival Everett: Los árboles
¿Es posible reírse al tiempo que se toma conciencia de estar leyendo una historia absolutamente oscura y aterradora? Percival Everett lo consigue con Los árboles. En esta novela, finalista del Booker …
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Percival Everett: Els arbres
Novel·la finalista del Premi Booker i guanyadora del Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse al millor llibre de ficció humorística del 2022.
Un assassinat brutal sacseja el poble de Money (Mississipí): troben …
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Percival Everett: James
‚Huckleberry Finn‘ wird zum Roman der Freiheit – in ‚James‘ erfindet Percival Everett den Klassiker der amerikanischen Literatur neu. Fesselnd, komisch, subversiv
Jim spielt den Dummen. Es wäre …
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Percival Everett: Sonnets for a Missing Key
These sonnets were inspired by the Preludes of Chopin.
Do keys matter? Do they speak to different parts of us? Inspired by the Preludes of Chopin and the piano solos of Art Tatum, these experimenta …
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Percival Everett: Doctor No
El protagonista de la novela es un brillante profesor de matemáticas experto en nada que no hace nada. Eso lo convierte en el socio perfecto de un aspirante a villano Bond que quiere entrar en Fort …
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Percival Everett: Dr. No
Percival Everett pren el títol de la seva novel·la d’una coneguda pel·lícula: «James Bond contra el Dr. No». I és que aquí també trobarem un superdolent extraordinari, dels que volen aconseguir un …
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Percival Everett: Cancelado
American Ficcion ( Cancelado ) Oscar 2024 al mejor guión adaptado.
Thelonious ‚Monk‘ Ellison es un escritor en crisis, aclamado por la crítica y rechazado por diecisiete editoriales que creen que no …
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