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4 out of 4 people found this review helpful.

Great title!

Date of Review:  Jan 28, 2000
Review: The Color of Water is not just a book to be read but one to be savored as a commentary on race relations and the need for tolerance. In it, the author, James McBride, recollects what his experiences were growing up in an interracial family while his...
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  5.0

by: cl122358h
Recommended to buy: Yes

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makes one think about what tolerance...
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63 out of 63 people found this review helpful.

The Color Of Water: Colorful Stories (Black History Month Write-Off)

Date of Review:  Feb 18, 2001
The Bottom Line: A quick read which will leave you wanting an update on the extraordinary lives of some ordinary people.
Review: As I stood on the Manhattan subway platform, I watched as a tall, dreadlocked black man prepared to play his steel drum for the throngs of tourists and commuters at the 34th Street Station. Not more than twenty feet away a young Hassidic man dressed...
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  5.0

by: caines
Recommended to buy: Yes

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A human story where race is just part...
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16 out of 16 people found this review helpful.

Don't Look at me Like that

Date of Review:  Jul 2, 2000
Review: In "The COlor of Water", a man with a white mother and a black father explores his childhood and delves into his mothers past. Not only is this a story about his life, but it is a tribute to his mother, who basically raised 12 children on her...
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wonderfully written, makes you...
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hops between his memories to hers
 
3 out of 3 people found this review helpful.

Great Read

Date of Review:  Nov 30, 2000
Review: "The Color of Water," by James McBride is the true story of a black man who finds out about his mother's Jewish past. His mother is the daughter of a Rabbi. At a young age, she runs away from her home in Virginia and somehow ends up in Harlem, NY...
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  5.0

by: Word2Wise
Recommended to buy: Yes

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6 out of 6 people found this review helpful.

The Color of Love

Date of Review:  Sep 13, 2000
Review: I heard about this book on the Rosie O'Donnell show when she had the author on he show. I was immediately intrigued by the book. I read each page with great rapture.- this is an INCREDIBLE story. It is the author's story of his mother and all her...
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Recommended to buy: Yes

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