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Quote by James McBride

“So sweet and precious is family life.”

Quote by James McBride

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James McBride is an American writer known for his versatile talent and profound social commentary. His works span across various domains including music, history, and race, with his most notable titles being 'The Color of Water' and 'Crossing Over'. His writing style is distinctive, blending personal experiences with broader social issues. more

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