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James McBride

Deacon King Kong

Deacon King Kong

A vibrant, humorous, and heartwarming novel set in 1969 Brooklyn by James McBride

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  • Rachel
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    “One of my favorite books I’ve read this year. Funny, feverish, heartwarming, illuminating”

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