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Percival Everett: The Trees

Percival Everett: The Trees

Update: 2024-05-04
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Percival Everett will be discussing his Booker-shortlisted novel The Trees. This powerful and fiercely funny satire centring on revenge and racial justice in America shifts genres between police procedural, magical realism and horror with wit and consummate skill. Percival Everett addresses some of America’s darkest history with an unusual mix of playfulness and political seriousness.

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Percival Everett: The Trees

Percival Everett: The Trees

BBC World Service