Kill 'Em and Leave

Name: Kill 'Em and Leave
Author: James McBride

by James McBride

Biography of legendary soul musician James Brown and his rise from poverty to fame

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James McBride

McBride's The Color of Water is a memoir about his white Jewish mother and the multiracial family she created that became one of the most beloved American memoirs of the 1990s. He is also a distinguished novelist and jazz musician.

More by James McBride

The Color of WaterMemoir interweaving McBride's African-American identity with his mother's Jewish heritage
The Good Lord BirdNovel reimagining abolitionist John Brown through the eyes of a young gender-ambiguous slave
Miracle at St. AnnaWorld War Two novel about African-American soldiers discovering art and humanity in Italy
Song Yet SungNovel about underground railroad passengers traveling through 19th century America seeking freedom