James McBride
James McBride is the author of the New York Times -bestselling Oprah's Book Club selection Deacon King Kong , the National Book Award-winning The Good Lord Bird , the American classic The Color of Water , the novels Song Yet Sung and Miracle at St. Anna , the story collection Five-Carat Soul , and Kill 'Em and Leave , a biography of James Brown. The recipient of a National Humanities Medal and an accomplished musician, McBride is also a distinguished writer in residence at New York University.
James McBride is the author of the New York Times -bestselling Oprah's Book Club selection Deacon King Kong , the National Book Award-winning The Good Lord Bird , the American classic The Color of Water , the novels Song Yet Sung and Miracle at St. Anna , the story collection Five-Carat Soul , and Kill 'Em and Leave , a biography of James Brown. The recipient of a National Humanities Medal and an accomplished musician, McBride is also a distinguished writer in residence at New York University. See less