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Any: 2025

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Sobre el libro Suder de Percival Everett publicado por Random Usa al 2025:

Now with a brilliant new package, a re-issue of the debut novel by Percival Everett, New York Times bestselling author of National Book Award winner James.Its the middle of the season and the third baseman for the Seattle Mariners, Craig Suder, is in the midst of an inescapable slump. On top of that, his wife has been keeping her distance and Suder cant shake the creeping fear that he might have inherited his mothers insanity. Thats when his team suggests he might enjoy a little break.Whats a man to do pack up the essentialshis record player, Charlie Parkers Ornithology, and a saxophoneand hit the road? What ensues is the adventure of a lifetime. Haunted by his past as a young black boy in the South, and soon on the run from some less-than-savory individuals, Suder soon finds himself in curious companyincluding a little white girl and a pet elephant. Epic, thrilling, and utterly alive, Suder takes us on a whirlwind journey through the joys, the sorrows, and the madness that make up a life.First published in by Louisianna State University Press, Suder marked the debut of an iconic American voice. Over the course of his five decade career, Everett has written over twenty five books and been shortlisted for the Pulitzer Prize for s Telephone, twice longlisted for the Booker Prize, and the recipient of the National Book Award for the genius The Atlantic James, a brilliantly imagined retelling of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn told from the enslaved Jims point of view. James was a New York Times bestseller and is being developed into film by Stephen Spielberg.
Percival Everett

Sobre Percival Everett

Percival Everett va néixer a Geòrgia (els EUA) en 1957 i va créixer en Columbia, on el seu pare tenia una consulta dental. Després de graduar-se per la Universitat de Miami, va començar la seva llicenciatura en Filosofia en la Universitat d´Oregon i va cursar posteriorment un màster en Escriptura Creativa en la de Brown. Corrien els primers anys de la dècada dels 80 i va publicar la seva primera novel·la, Suder. Actualment és catedràtic en la Southern Califòrnia University, on dirigeix el...

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