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"From Percival Everett-a recipient of the NBCC Lifetime Achievement Award and finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, Booker Prize, and numerous PEN awards-comes James, a retelling of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, both harrowing and ferociously funny, told from the enslaved Jim's point of view. When the enslaved Jim overhears that he is about to be sold to a man in New Orleans, separated from his wife and daughter forever, he decides to hide on nearby...
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"The N-Word of God is a literary graphic novel of interconnected stories of social insight, cognitive surprise, wry mirth, and Black existential wonder. Return to the universe's beginning when 'God' fatefully declared Light and Dark opposing forces. Mark Doox, in this retelling of his own creation theory of cosmic origins -- equally part memoir and myth -- challenges binary racial ideas of 'Black' and 'White' by using various fanciful characters,...