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Pulitzer Prize Winner Percival Everett (‘James’)
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2025/5/18
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What Philosophical Problem Sparked the Creation of ‘James’?
How Repeated Readings of Twain’s Classic Unlocked New Insights for Percival?
The Influence of His Father’s Humor on Percival’s Writing?
Percival’s Journey to Writing in South Carolina
His Relationship with the Publishing Industry: From ‘Erasure’ to ‘American Fiction’
Teaching in the Digital Age: Challenges and Opportunities?
Why Does Percival Still Assign ‘Blazing Saddles’ to His Students?
Exploring the ‘Bad Neighborhood’ of His Own Mind
What Is Percival Chasing Each Time He Sits Down to Write?
Final Thoughts and Reflections
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