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

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4 out of 5
Based on 43,522 Ratings and 3,611 Reviews

Book Description
Order this book ... and please don't be put off by its pallid subtitle, A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother, which doesn't begin to do justice to the utterly unique and moving story contained within. The Color of Water tells the remarkable story of Ruth McBride Jordan, the two good men she married, and the 12 good children she raised. Jordan, born Rachel Shilsky, a Polish Jew, immigrated to ... More
Book Information
PublisherPhoenix Audio
BindingAudio CD (49 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of PagesN/A
ISBN-101597770884
ISBN-13978-1597770880
Publication Date05/01/2006
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About James McBride (Author) : James McBride is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of James McBride include The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother.
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About Andre Braugher (Performer) : Andre Braugher is a published narrator. Some of the published credits of Andre Braugher include The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother.
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8/3/2007 Becky B tagged as: I Read

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