The percivald novelist Everett won the Pulitzer Fiction Award for “James”, a reinvention of Huckleberry Finn told from the perspective of a enslaved man, while the playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins won the dramatic prize for “Péthis. Other winners included Jason Roberts for the biography, Marie Howe for Poetry and Susie Ibarra for music.
Percival Everett, Branden Jacobs-Jenkins win Pulitzer Prizes in the arts
