The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother

James McBridePenguin Publishing Group • ISBN-13 978‑1594481925

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The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother

James McBridePenguin Publishing Group

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ISBN-10: 159448192X · ISBN-13: 978‑1594481925 · 1996 · 1st Edition

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A profound, dual-narrative memoir that chronicles the intersection of African American and Jewish identities through the lens of a son's tribute to his resilient mother.

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Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
1st Edition1996
Pages: 328Language: English

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Author: James Mcbride

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Inferred: American Social HistoryInferred: Autobiographical LiteratureInferred: Biracial IdentityInferred: Family Relations

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