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The Good Lord Bird

James McBride (Author)
Fleeing his violent master at the side of abolitionist John Brown at the height of the slavery debate in mid-nineteenth-century Kansas Territory, Henry pretends to be a girl to hide his identity throughout the raid on Harpers Ferry in 1859

Print Book, English, 2013
Riverhead Books, New York, New York, 2013