Kill 'em and Leave: Searching for James Brown and the American Soul

Title: Kill 'em and Leave: Searching for James Brown and the American Soul Author: James McBride ISBN: 9780812993509 Publisher: Spiegel & Grau Published: 2016 Binding: Hardcover Language: English Condition: Used: Near Fine Excellent, unmarked copy with little wear and tight binding. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders. H 1669904 Publisher Description: National Book Award winner James McBride goes in search of the "real" James Brown after receiving a tip that promises to uncover the man behind the myth. His surprising journey illuminates not only our understanding of this immensely troubled, misunderstood, and complicated soul genius but the ways in which our cultural heritage has been shaped by Brown's legacy. NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY NPR - LOS ANGELES TIMES BOOK PRIZE FINALIST Kill 'Em and Leave is more than a boo