James McBride (1) (1957–)
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Sull'Autore
James McBride studied composition at The Oberlin Conservatory of Music in Ohio and received a master's degree in journalism from Columbia University. He was a staff writer for The Boston Globe, People Magazine, and The Washington Post. His works include the memoir The Color of Water, the biography mostra altro Kill 'Em and Leave, and two novels entitled Miracle at St. Anna and Song Yet Sung. He wrote the screenplay for Miracle at St. Anna when it was made into a movie in 2008. He won the National Book Award for The Good Lord Bird. He is a saxophonist and former sideman for jazz legend Jimmy Scott. He has written songs for Anita Baker, Grover Washington Jr., Gary Burton, and Barney, the PBS television character. He received the Stephen Sondheim Award and the Richard Rodgers Foundation Horizon Award for his musical Bo-Bos co-written with playwright Ed Shockley. In 2005, he published the first volume of a CD-based documentary about life as lived by low-profile jazz musicians entitled The Process. He is currently a Distinguished Writer in Residence at New York University. (Bowker Author Biography) mostra meno
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Opere di James McBride
Goat 2 copie
Alien Invasion Arizona 1 copia
Opere correlate
For the Love of Books: 115 Celebrated Writers on the Books They Love Most (1999) — Collaboratore — 452 copie
Mending the World: Stories of Family by Contemporary Black Writers (2003) — Collaboratore — 33 copie
Journal of the American Academy of Religion, Summer 1989, Vol. LVII, No. 2 — Collaboratore — 3 copie
Etichette
Informazioni generali
- Data di nascita
- 1957-09-11
- Sesso
- male
- Nazionalità
- USA
- Luogo di nascita
- New York, New York, USA
- Istruzione
- Oberlin College
Utenti
Recensioni
Liste
Five star books (1)
Premi e riconoscimenti
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Autori correlati
Statistiche
- Opere
- 14
- Opere correlate
- 7
- Utenti
- 13,842
- Popolarità
- #1,672
- Voto
- 4.0
- Recensioni
- 492
- ISBN
- 224
- Lingue
- 13
- Preferito da
- 6