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   Mar 3, 2020 · Deacon King Kong. James McBride. 4.17. 69,152 ratings8,554 reviews. Goodreads Choice Award. Nominee for Best Historical Fiction (2020) The funny, sharp, and surprising story of the shooting of a Brooklyn drug dealer and the people who witnessed it—from James McBride, author of the National Book Award-winning The Good Lord Bird.

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2. www.nytimes.com › 2020/02/29 › booksJames McBride’s ‘Deacon King Kong’ Is a Supercharged Urban ...

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   Feb 29, 2020 · By Junot Díaz. Published Feb. 29, 2020 Updated Nov. 23, 2020. DEACON KING KONG. By James McBride. It’s September 1969, and Deacon Cuffy Lambkin is about to become a dead man walking. Well, to...

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4. www.npr.org › 2020/03/07 › 809759063Review: 'Deacon King Kong,' By James McBride : NPR

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   Mar 7, 2020 · James McBride's Deacon King Kong is a feverish love letter to New York City, people, and writing. The prose is relentless and McBride's storytelling skills shine as he drags readers at...

5. www.amazon.com › Deacon-King-Kong-James-McBrideDeacon King Kong (Oprah's Book Club): A Novel Kindle Edition

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   Mar 3, 2020 · Deacon King Kong (Oprah's Book Club): A Novel Kindle Edition. by James McBride (Author) Format: Kindle Edition. 4.5 20,109 ratings. Editors' pick Best Literature & Fiction. See all formats and editions. Winner of the Anisfield-Wolf Book Award for Fiction. Winner of the Gotham Book Prize.

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   • “Deacon King Kong” is a nickname on top of a nickname: everyone in the Cause Houses knows the title character as Sportcoat.

   Fate and Fury in James McBride’s “Deacon King Kong” - The New Yorker

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   Is 'Deacon King Kong' a good book?

   • He has written beautifully before, in his beloved memoir, “The Color of Water,” and, with terrifying irreverence, in his National Book Award-winning novel, “ The Good Lord Bird .” But “Deacon King Kong” reads like he’s tapped a whole fresh seam of inspiration and verve.

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   • In Deacon King Kong, author James McBride explores the aftermath of the shooting and the effect on both the people involved and others around them in this oft-neglected neighborhood in South Brooklyn. From the gangsters, to the church-goers and the cops sent to investigate, the shooting sets off a dramatic chain of events.

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   Jun 25, 2020 · Synopsis. In Deacon King Kong, Cuffy "Sportcoat" Lambkin is a 71-year-old deacon for a church in the projects. One day, he gets trashed and goes to the neighborhood plaza and shoots Deems Clemens, a ruthless 19-year-old local drug dealer. Sixteen people see the shooting, but no one talks.

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   Feb 24, 2020 · Books. Fate and Fury in James McBride’s “Deacon King Kong” The novelist examines an inexplicable act of violence, and the tangled threads of the story behind it. By Jonathan Dee. February 24,...

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    About Deacon King Kong (Oprah’s Book Club) Winner of the Anisfield-Wolf Book Award for Fiction Winner of the Gotham Book Prize One of Barack Obama’s “Favorite Books of the Year” Oprah’s Book Club Pick Named one of the Top Ten Books of the Year by the New York Times, Entertainment Weekly and TIME Magazine A Washington Post Notable Novel