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McBride's 'Deacon King Kong' wins inaugural Gotham prize

NEW YORK (AP) — James McBride's latest honor for the novel “Deacon King Kong” is a real New York story. McBride's fictional snapshot of a Brooklyn neighborhood in late 1969 has won the inaugural Gotham Book Prize, given for outstanding writing about New York City. This year, McBride has also won the Anisfield-Wolf fiction award, given to a book that addresses racism and div...



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