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The Trees by Percival Everett
βMoney, Mississippi, looks exactly like it sounds. Named in that persistent Southern tradition of irony and with the attendant tradition of nescience, the name becomes slightly sad, a marker of self-conscious ignorance that might as well be embraced because, letβs face it, it isnβt going away.β Percival Everett is an author that has been on…
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