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The Color of Water A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother Author: James McBride A powerful portrait of growing up, a meditation on race and identity and a poignant, beautifully crafted hymn from a son to his mother. Post This Book + Reminder Login | Register The Market's bargain prices are even better for Paperbackswap club members! Retail Price: $26.95 Buy New (Hardcover): $17.89 (save 33%) or Become a PBS member and pay $13.99+1 PBS book credit (save 48%) ISBN-13: 9781573220224 ISBN-10: 1573220221 Publication Date: 1/23/1996 Pages: 256 Rating: Currently 4.1/5 Stars.  34 4.1 stars, based on 34 ratings Publisher: Riverhead Hardcover Book Type: Hardcover Other Versions: Paperback, Audio Cassette, Audio CD Reviews: Member | Amazon | Write a Review

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Kelly J. (sevia) reviewed The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother on 3/8/2010

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one book that will never leave my home... comes off the shelf often just to reread.

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Linda S. (guppy47) reviewed The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother on 2/16/2010 + 15 more book reviews

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I reAD THIS BOOK AND FOUND IT TO BE BOTH ENTERTAINING AND a VERY HEARTFELT BOOK BY jAMES MCBRIDE. i would highly recommend it as a good read.

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Tamara R. reviewed The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother on 5/8/2008 + 5 more book reviews

I posted this book and hope someone will want to read this gem. My book club loved it and the story is educational and should be a classic.

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W. R. (NYbooks) reviewed The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother on 5/27/2007 + 81 more book reviews

Heartfelt biography of a black man raised by his white mother in 1960s US. Classic.

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Marykaye M. (pawprints) reviewed The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother on 7/22/2006 + 92 more book reviews

A moving and unforgettable memoir.

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