This book is a reimagining of Adventures of Huckleberry Finn from the perspective of the enslaved character Jim. It follows Jim's decision to escape being sold and his journey with Huck Finn down the Mississippi River towards freedom. The novel combines harrowing moments with dark humor and explores themes of agency, intelligence, and compassion. Praised as a literary masterpiece, it promises to redefine a classic American novel while making its own mark in contemporary literature. The story is filled with electrifying humor and sharp observations, making it a significant addition to twenty-first century American literature.
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Doubleday