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The Good Lord Bird (National Book Award Winner) in Franklin, TN
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The Good Lord Bird (National Book Award Winner) in Franklin, TN
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Now a Showtime limited series starring Ethan Hawke and Daveed Diggs
Winner of the National Book Award for Fiction
From the bestselling author of
The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store
,
Deacon King Kong
(an Oprah Book Club pick) and
The Color of Water
comes the story of a young boy born a slave who joins John Brown’s antislavery crusade—and who must pass as a girl to survive.
Henry Shackleford is a young slave living in the Kansas Territory in 1856a battleground between anti- and pro-slavery forceswhen legendary abolitionist John Brown arrives. When an argument between Brown and Henry's master turns violent, Henry is forced to leave townalong with Brown, who believes Henry to be a girl and his good luck charm.
Over the ensuing months, Henry, whom Brown nicknames Little Onion, conceals his true identity to stay alive. Eventually Brown sweeps him into the historic raid on Harpers Ferry in 1859one of the great catalysts for the Civil War. An absorbing mixture of history and imagination, and told with McBride's meticulous eye for detail and character,
The Good Lord Bird
is both a rousing adventure and a moving exploration of identity and survival.
Winner of the National Book Award for Fiction
From the bestselling author of
The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store
,
Deacon King Kong
(an Oprah Book Club pick) and
The Color of Water
comes the story of a young boy born a slave who joins John Brown’s antislavery crusade—and who must pass as a girl to survive.
Henry Shackleford is a young slave living in the Kansas Territory in 1856a battleground between anti- and pro-slavery forceswhen legendary abolitionist John Brown arrives. When an argument between Brown and Henry's master turns violent, Henry is forced to leave townalong with Brown, who believes Henry to be a girl and his good luck charm.
Over the ensuing months, Henry, whom Brown nicknames Little Onion, conceals his true identity to stay alive. Eventually Brown sweeps him into the historic raid on Harpers Ferry in 1859one of the great catalysts for the Civil War. An absorbing mixture of history and imagination, and told with McBride's meticulous eye for detail and character,
The Good Lord Bird
is both a rousing adventure and a moving exploration of identity and survival.
Now a Showtime limited series starring Ethan Hawke and Daveed Diggs
Winner of the National Book Award for Fiction
From the bestselling author of
The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store
,
Deacon King Kong
(an Oprah Book Club pick) and
The Color of Water
comes the story of a young boy born a slave who joins John Brown’s antislavery crusade—and who must pass as a girl to survive.
Henry Shackleford is a young slave living in the Kansas Territory in 1856a battleground between anti- and pro-slavery forceswhen legendary abolitionist John Brown arrives. When an argument between Brown and Henry's master turns violent, Henry is forced to leave townalong with Brown, who believes Henry to be a girl and his good luck charm.
Over the ensuing months, Henry, whom Brown nicknames Little Onion, conceals his true identity to stay alive. Eventually Brown sweeps him into the historic raid on Harpers Ferry in 1859one of the great catalysts for the Civil War. An absorbing mixture of history and imagination, and told with McBride's meticulous eye for detail and character,
The Good Lord Bird
is both a rousing adventure and a moving exploration of identity and survival.
Winner of the National Book Award for Fiction
From the bestselling author of
The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store
,
Deacon King Kong
(an Oprah Book Club pick) and
The Color of Water
comes the story of a young boy born a slave who joins John Brown’s antislavery crusade—and who must pass as a girl to survive.
Henry Shackleford is a young slave living in the Kansas Territory in 1856a battleground between anti- and pro-slavery forceswhen legendary abolitionist John Brown arrives. When an argument between Brown and Henry's master turns violent, Henry is forced to leave townalong with Brown, who believes Henry to be a girl and his good luck charm.
Over the ensuing months, Henry, whom Brown nicknames Little Onion, conceals his true identity to stay alive. Eventually Brown sweeps him into the historic raid on Harpers Ferry in 1859one of the great catalysts for the Civil War. An absorbing mixture of history and imagination, and told with McBride's meticulous eye for detail and character,
The Good Lord Bird
is both a rousing adventure and a moving exploration of identity and survival.
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