The Colour of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother by James McBride, James McBride

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

James McBride, James McBride

336 pages • first pub 1996 (view editions)

nonfiction memoir race emotional reflective slow-paced
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Touches readers of all colors as a vivid portrait of growing up, a haunting meditation on race and identity, and a lyrical valentine to a mother from her son.Who is Ruth McBride Jordan? A self-declared "light-skinned" woman evasive about her ethni...

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