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Black American Fiction: "James" by Percival Everett and "Neighbors and Other Stories" by Diane Oliver

Everett book: Doubleday Books (l); Oliver book: Grove Press (r)

On this edition of The Weekly Reader, we review a novel and a collection of short fiction from two important black American writers finally getting their due: James, by Percival Everett, and Neighbors and Other Stories, by Diane Oliver.

All titles available at your favorite local bookstore and online at bookshop.org.