The Good Lord Bird (National Book Award Winner): A Novel
by James McBride
The Good Lord Bird by James McBride holds a highly rated rating of 4.40 out of 5, based on 7K reader ratings. First published in 2013. The book spans 468 pages.
About The Good Lord Bird
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.
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Author | James McBride |
| Published | 2013 |
| Pages | 468 |
| Kindle Price | $10.99 |
| Genres | Fiction |
| Average Rating | 4.40 / 5.00 |
| Total Ratings | 6,990 |
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What genre is The Good Lord Bird?
The Good Lord Bird is categorized as Fiction. Its primary genre classification is Fiction.
Is The Good Lord Bird worth reading?
Based on 7K reader ratings, The Good Lord Bird has an average score of 4.40 out of 5.00, which is considered "Highly Rated."
How many pages is The Good Lord Bird?
The Good Lord Bird has 468 pages.
Who wrote The Good Lord Bird?
The Good Lord Bird was written by James McBride. It was first published in 2013.
What is the ISBN for The Good Lord Bird?
The ISBN-13 for The Good Lord Bird is 9781611762938.
How much does The Good Lord Bird cost on Kindle?
The Good Lord Bird is available on Kindle for $10.99. Pricing may vary by region and promotional offers.
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