Description
Discover the profound narrative of 'The Color of Water' by James McBride, a timeless memoir that ventures into themes of identity, race, and faith. This thought-provoking book captures McBride's unique journey as the son of a white mother and a black father, exploring the complexities of growing up as biracial in America. His mother, Ruth, a Polish immigrant, shares her powerful story of resilience and love, offering readers insight into the immigrant experience and the struggles of nurturing a multicultural family. This B-format paperback edition, published by Hachette Australia in 2008, spans 336 pages and features engaging storytelling that resonates with readers of all backgrounds. Whether you're looking for a compelling read or a thoughtful gift, 'The Color of Water' enriches the reader's understanding of multiculturalism and family dynamics. Shipping is free for this item, and you can expect delivery within 6 weeks. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780733623158
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2008
Publisher: Hachette Australia
Pages: 336
Description:
James McBride is an accomplished musician and author of the New York Times bestseller, THE COLOR OF WATER. His second book, MIRACLE AT ST ANNA, was optioned for film in 2007 by Black Butterfly Productions with noted American filmmaker Spike Lee directing and co-producing. His next novel, SONG YET SUNG, will be published in 2008. McBride has written for the Washington Post, People, the Boston Globe, Essence, Rolling Stone and the New York Times. He is a graduate of Oberlin College. He was awarded a masters in journalism from New York's Columbia University at the age of twenty-two. McBride holds several honorary doctorates and is a Distinguished Writer in Residence at New York University. McBride lives in Pennsylvania and New York.
Previous titles:
Song Yet Sung (TPB Mar 08);
Miracle at St Anna;
The Color of Water
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780733623158
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2008
Publisher: Hachette Australia
Pages: 336
Description:
James McBride is an accomplished musician and author of the New York Times bestseller, THE COLOR OF WATER. His second book, MIRACLE AT ST ANNA, was optioned for film in 2007 by Black Butterfly Productions with noted American filmmaker Spike Lee directing and co-producing. His next novel, SONG YET SUNG, will be published in 2008. McBride has written for the Washington Post, People, the Boston Globe, Essence, Rolling Stone and the New York Times. He is a graduate of Oberlin College. He was awarded a masters in journalism from New York's Columbia University at the age of twenty-two. McBride holds several honorary doctorates and is a Distinguished Writer in Residence at New York University. McBride lives in Pennsylvania and New York.
Previous titles:
Song Yet Sung (TPB Mar 08);
Miracle at St Anna;
The Color of Water