The Color of Water by James McBride

James McBride's "watercolor painting" covers a unique era in American history. This memoir was completed in 1996, but it depicts the story of a surreal life in the middle of the 20th century. The unique and clever use of James McBride, the story of the two, adds a new melody to the influence of the two memoirs, because the lives of the two people seem to be very abstract, but in reality It complements each other. It intensely intrigues our readers, and has a major impact on the story by stepping through them step by step.

In the color of water, James McBride wrote his autobiography and a tribute to his mother, Ruth McBride's life. Ruth married Andrew Dennis McBride, a Negro from North Carolina. James' childhood age was spent in a chaotic family of 12 children. Ruth did not want to discuss the painful details of her early family life when her abusive father Tate told her sullen and gentle mother, Ma Mei. Ruth broke her relationship with all Jewish families.

"Color of water" is James McBride's verification of ethnic, religious and social origins. The author was a son of Ruth Jordan, born in Poland, when he was two years old in 1923 he moved to the United States with a Jewish family. "Water color" not only explores James McBride's past but also reveals his mother Ruth's family and the background of his life. In this article we will explain the differences between the two characteristics of mother and child, their similarities and differences, and how to deal with specific problems such as identity and social exclusion. In addition, since identity building is closely related to families, family concepts, and homeless, it is reflected.

What it means to find a family and make a white mother a black child - James McBride gives an answer