Percival L. Everett

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ListNov 24, 2024

The 2024 Booker Prize Longlist

Winner Orbital - Samantha Harvey Shortlist Held - Anne Michaels Creation Lake - Rachel Kushner James - Percival Everett The Safekeep - Yael van der Wouden Stone Yard Devotional - Charlotte Wood

@vedleyJames A Novel

ListNov 5, 2024

Everything I feel is necessary for me to read

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@noomErasure: A Novel

ReviewAug 23, 2024

honestly fantastic

Does the thing that Yellowface tries to do but so much better. I was really disappointed in Yellowface and how preachy and predictable it was. A dull blade. I read a review in the Cleveland Review of Books that suggested this book as a much better alternative…

@autofictiveErasure: A Novel

ReviewAug 14, 2024

Beyond a joke

Brainy novel that's all about the slipperiness of identity (Alzheimer's, closetedness, general fish-out-of-waterhood), self-identification vs attribution, the identity or otherwise of the author with his/her work, the double-edged nature of parody — how the p…

@yarbErasure: A Novel

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The 2024 Booker Prize Longlist

Everything I feel is necessary for me to read

honestly fantastic

Beyond a joke

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The 2024 Booker Prize Longlist

Everything I feel is necessary for me to read

honestly fantastic

Beyond a joke