JAMES (PERCIVAL EVERETT) (HB)

A bold reimagining of Mark Twain’s Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. The Mississippi River, 1861. When the enslaved Jim overhears that he is about to be sold to a new owner in New Orleans and separated from his wife and daughter forever, he decides to hide on nearby Jackson’s Island until he can formulate a plan. Meanwhile, Huck Finn has faked his own death to escape his violent father who recently returned to town. Together, the unlikely pair embark on life-changing odyssey.