James McBride on THE HEAVEN & EARTH GROCERY STORE

Published: Aug. 8, 2023, 10 a.m.

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National Book Award winner James McBride\u2019s newest novel, The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store\xa0showcases the complicated and compassionate lives of the inhabitants of a small Pennsylvania town. McBride joins us to discuss the research he does, his personal connections to the book, telling stories that need to be told and more with Miwa Messer, host of Poured Over.

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Featured Books (Episode):

The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store by James McBride

The Good Lord Bird\xa0by James McBride

Deacon King Kong\xa0by James McBride

Ragtime\xa0by E.L. Doctorow