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Jo Milkins asked this question about James:
I have never read Huckleberry Finn - do you think I need to before reading James?
Sarah No. I read Huck Finn in high school (16-18 years ago). Bits and pieces in the beginning of James felt vaguely familiar to me since I read Huck Finn, b…moreNo. I read Huck Finn in high school (16-18 years ago). Bits and pieces in the beginning of James felt vaguely familiar to me since I read Huck Finn, but eventually this book takes on a life of its own (less)
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by Percival Everett
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