Had the distinct pleasure of meeting author Percival Everett tonight at Arts & Letters Live here in Dallas. πŸ“š

Looking forward to reading "James". I haven't read Huck Finn since high school.

Percival Everett Is Challenging the American Literary Canon

@time

https://time.com/7210599/percival-everett-james-literary-canon/

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Percival Everett Is Challenging the American Literary Canon

With his latest novel, β€˜James,’ the National Book Award winner has jump-started a conversation about the Great American novel.

Time

For anyone interested, Mr. Everett is currently reading:

"Infinitesimal: How a Dangerous Mathematical Theory Shaped the Modern World"

by Amir Alexander

While I'm not a math guy, Mr. Everett sold me on it as a historical survey of math.

https://bookshop.org/p/books/infinitesimal-how-a-dangerous-mathematical-theory-shaped-the-modern-world-amir-alexander/8481812?ean=9780374534998&next=t

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@pabloniusmonk this title sounds absolutely hilarious and idk why