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The color of water : a Black man's tribute to his white mother / James McBride

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Riverhead Books, 2006Edition: 1st Riverhead trade pbk. 10th anniversary edDescription: xix, 328 pages : illustrations ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 159448192X
  • 9781594481925
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 974.7/100496073/0092 22
LOC classification:
  • F128.9.N4 M328 2006
Contents:
Dead -- The bicycle -- Kosher -- Black power -- The Old Testament -- The New Testament -- Sam -- Brothers and sisters -- Shul -- School -- Boys -- Daddy -- New York -- Chicken man -- Graduation -- Driving -- Lost in Harlem -- Lost in Delaware -- The promise -- Old man Shilsky -- A bird who flies -- A Jew discovered -- Dennis -- New brown -- Finding Ruthie
Summary: An African American man describes life as the son of a white mother and Black father, reflecting on his mother's contributions to his life and his confusion over his own identity
Item type: Book
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Current library Call number Status Barcode
Martha's Vineyard High School Library 974.71004/MCG (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 39844100138011
Martha's Vineyard High School Library 921/MCB (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 39844400069825

Originally published: 1997

Dead -- The bicycle -- Kosher -- Black power -- The Old Testament -- The New Testament -- Sam -- Brothers and sisters -- Shul -- School -- Boys -- Daddy -- New York -- Chicken man -- Graduation -- Driving -- Lost in Harlem -- Lost in Delaware -- The promise -- Old man Shilsky -- A bird who flies -- A Jew discovered -- Dennis -- New brown -- Finding Ruthie

An African American man describes life as the son of a white mother and Black father, reflecting on his mother's contributions to his life and his confusion over his own identity

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