Award Winning Books by
JAMES MCBRIDE

Deacon King Kong by James McBride 4390 reviews (2020) (p) () (Amazon Top100) (Amazon Top10Lit) (NYT100) (NYT Top10) (Time Top10) () (Amz BoYSF) () (NYTimes) (TIME) (TIME1) (Amazon) (ALA) (Carnegie) Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

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The Good Lord Bird by James McBride 943 reviews (2013) (432p) (Amazon Top100) (PW Top10) (NYT100) (WP Top10) (NBA) Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Winner of the 2013 National Book Award for Fiction A Washington Post, Publishers Weekly, Oprah Magazine Top 10 Book of the Year “A magnificent new novel by the best-selling author James McBride.” –cover review of The New York Times Book Review “Outrageously entertaining.” –USA Today “J... more >>

The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother by James McBride 601 reviews (1996) (336p) (ALA Non) Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

This is a book that will "make you proud to be a member of the human race," says Mirabella, and countless readers have already discovered its power. Written in remembrance of his Polish-born, Southern-raised Jewish mother-who married a black man and raised twelve children, all of whom completed college-The Color of Water is a classic of the memoir genre, a testament to love, and a tr... more >>

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James McBride Award Stats

Major Prize* Nominations 3   Unique Books Nominated for a Major Prize* 3   Pulitzer Prize Wins 0   Pulitzer Prize Nominations 0   National Book Critics Circle Award Wins 0   National Book Critics Circle Award Nominations 0   National Book Award Wins 1 The Good Lord Bird ·   National Book Award Nominations 1 The Good Lord Bird ·   Man Booker Prize Wins 0   Man Booker Prize Nominations 0   PEN/Faulkner Award Wins 0   PEN/Faulkner Award Nominations 0

*Major Prize = Pulitzer Prize, National Book Critics Circle Award, National Book Award, Man Booker Prize, and PEN/Faulkner Award

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