Miracle at St. Anna
(Author) James McBrideFROM THE MILLION-COPY BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE HEAVEN & EARTH GROCERY STORE 'I envy those about to discover Miracle at St. Anna for the first time' Bonnie Garmus, author of Lessons in Chemistry 'Searingly, soaringly beautiful' Baltimore Sun Towards the end of World War Two, four soldiers from the Army's Negro 92nd Division find themselves separated from their unit behind enemy lines. Risking their lives for a country in which they are treated with less respect than the enemy they're fighting, they discover humanity in the small Tuscan village of St. Anna di Stazzema - in the peasants who shelter them, in the unspoken affection of an orphaned child. Now a major film directed by Spike Lee, Miracle at St. Anna is an unforgettable tale of courage and redemption set in Second World War Italy, from internationally bestselling novelist James McBride. WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION BY BONNIE GARMUS
James McBride
James McBride is a bestselling author and musician known for his unique blend of memoir and fiction that explores themes of race, identity, and family. His most notable work, "The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother," is a memoir that delves into his complex family history and the challenges of growing up biracial in America.
McBride's writing style is characterized by his honest and heartfelt storytelling, often infused with humor and empathy. His works have made a significant impact on the literary world, earning him critical acclaim and numerous awards, including the National Book Award for Nonfiction.
In addition to his writing, McBride is also an accomplished musician, having worked as a saxophonist and composer for artists such as Anita Baker and Grover Washington Jr. Overall, James McBride's contributions to literature have helped illuminate the complexities of race and identity, making him a powerful voice in contemporary American literature.
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