Bibliographic Details
| Title: |
Intimate Realities and Necessary Fiction in Percival Everett by Virgil Russell. |
| Authors: |
Milne, Leah |
| Source: |
African American Review. Spring2019, Vol. 52 Issue 1, p47-60. 14p. |
| Subject Terms: |
African American fiction, African American authors, Father-son relationship in literature |
| Reviews & Products: |
Percival Everett by Virgil Russell (Book) |
| People: |
Everett, Percival, 1956- |
| Abstract: |
The article explores the writings of American author Percival Everett. Particular focus is given to his 2013 novel "Percival Everett by Virgil Russell," which focuses upon overlapping stories between a father and son. Additional topics discussed include African American literature, ethnicity as it is presented in Everett's work and how the work compares to other works of fiction including "Critical Memory," by Houston Baker and "Their Eyes Were Watching God," by Zora Neale Hurston. |
| Database: |
Education Research Complete |
