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The Good Lord Bird is a 2013 novel by James McBride about Henry Shackleford, an enslaved person, who unites with John Brown in Brown's abolitionist mission. The novel won the National Book Award for Fiction in 2013 and received generally positive reviews from critics.
- James McBride
- 2013
Aug 5, 2014 · 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.
- James McBride
- $11.59
- Riverhead Books
Aug 15, 2013 · James McBride’s new novel, narrated by a freed slave boy who passes as a girl, is a romp about John Brown’s violent crusade against slavery.
Aug 4, 2013 · The Good Lord Bird From the bestselling author of The Color of Water and Song Yet Sung 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.
Aug 20, 2013 · The Good Lord Bird (National Book Award Winner): A Novel Kindle Edition. by James McBride (Author) Format: Kindle Edition. 4.4 7,805 ratings. See all formats and editions. Now a Showtime limited series starring Ethan Hawke and Daveed Diggs. Winner of the National Book Award for Fiction.
- James McBride
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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.