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      • Heaven & Earth gives us the perspective of a young Vietnamese, Buddhist woman’s struggle for survival before, during and after the war. It was based on a true story as taken from the memoirs of Le Ly Hayslip.
  1. Aug 8, 2023 · The National Book Award-winning author James McBride has a new novel out, "The Heaven and Earth Grocery Store." Like much of McBride’s work, it’s rooted in race, religion and personal...

  2. Aug 8, 2023 · The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store is set in the 1920s in the Chicken Hill neighborhood of Pottstown, an actual place that, as in the novel, was home to Jewish immigrants and to African Americans...

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  3. Aug 22, 2023 · James McBride told us how his own family history, which he chronicled in 'The Color of Water,' inspired 'The Heaven and Earth Grocery Store.'

  4. Aug 14, 2023 · Set in a neighborhood where Blacks and immigrant Jews have lived next to each other for decades, The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store is one of the best novels critic Maureen Corrigan has read this...

  5. The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store is a novel by writer James McBride. It was released in 2023. The novel tells the story of Black and Jewish residents of the Chicken Hill neighborhood of Pottstown, Pennsylvania, in the 1920s and '30s.

  6. Aug 8, 2023 · James McBride's new novel, "The Heaven And Earth Grocery Store," is a lot of things. It's, at the very beginning, a bit of a whodunit. It's also a heist story and a love story, but it's...

  7. Aug 8, 2023 · When the truth is finally revealed about what happened on Chicken Hill and the part the town's white establishment played in it, the story shows us that even in dark times, it is love and community--heaven and earth--that sustain us. The story alternates between the 1930s and the 1970s.

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