{"product_id":"the-color-of-water-james-mcbride","title":"The Color of Water – James McBride","description":"\u003cp\u003eJames McBride weaves together his own memoir with the extraordinary life story of his mother, Ruth McBride Jordan — a Polish Jewish immigrant who raised twelve children in New York City. Her resilience, faith, and fierce love shaped her family’s journey across race, religion, and identity. \u003cem\u003eThe Color of Water\u003c\/em\u003e is a powerful meditation on what it means to belong.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRated 4.07\/5 on Goodreads from 100,000+ readers — praised as “moving, beautifully written, and unforgettable.” Beloved for its memoir-meets-history appeal, themes of resilience, and quotes like \u003cem\u003e“God is the color of water.”\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect for fans of Trevor Noah’s \u003cem\u003eBorn a Crime\u003c\/em\u003e, Barack Obama’s \u003cem\u003eDreams from My Father\u003c\/em\u003e, and Maya Angelou’s \u003cem\u003eI Know Why the Caged Bird Sings\u003c\/em\u003e. A must for lovers of memoir, cultural identity, and family history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA trade paperback (1996) in Good condition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jhb Preloved Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44475156627571,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0651\/3357\/6307\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_8b1783b0-8acd-4c92-9e13-81d0d42a1d7b.jpg?v=1774347984","url":"https:\/\/jhbprelovedbooks.co.za\/products\/the-color-of-water-james-mcbride","provider":"Jhb Preloved Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}