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The Heaven and the Earth Grocery Store
James McBride's novel "The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store" skillfully incorporates a murder mystery into the fabric of a compelling American novel.
Set in 1972 in Pottstown, Pennsylvania, the story revolves around workmen excavating a new development's foundation, where they unexpectedly discover a skeleton in a well.
This discovery sets off a narrative that explores the long-held secrets of Chicken Hill, a rundown neighborhood where African Americans and immigrant Jews live together, sharing both hopes and tragedies.
The central characters are Moshe and Chona Ludlow, homeowners on Chicken Hill. Chona manages the Heaven & Earth Grocery Store, while Moshe operates a theater in the area.
The story introduces characters like Nate Timblin, a black janitor at Moshe's theater and an unofficial leader of the black community on Chicken Hill, delving into their lives and the broader community.
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Livre audio : 6 juillet 2024
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