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Five-carat soul
Title:
Five-carat soul
Author:
McBride, James, 1957- author.
Uniform Title:
Short stories. Selections. Spoken word
Edition:
Unabridged.
Publication Information:
[New York] : Penguin Audio, [2017]
Physical Description:
8 audio discs (9 hr.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Summary:
In this collection of stories, James McBride explores the ways we learn from the world and the people around us. An antiques dealer discovers that a legendary toy commissioned by Civil War General Robert E. Lee now sits in the home of a black minister in Queens. Five strangers find themselves thrown together and face unexpected judgment. An American president draws inspiration from a conversation he overhears in a stable. And members of The Five-Carat Soul Bottom Bone Band recount stories from their own messy and hilarious lives.
General Note:
Compact discs.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780525497967
Format :
Audiobook on CD