A review by bendercath
James by Percival Everett

adventurous challenging dark emotional informative inspiring reflective sad tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

5.0

Wow. What a tour de force. This book has left me breathless. I have such a deep and incredible respect for Percival Everett. He deserves all and every accolade for this masterpiece. Beautiful, disturbing, heartbreaking, inspirational ... all of that. I will never forget James. Thank you, Mr. Everett.

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