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Chapter 10: The Skrup Shoe
Chapter 10: The Skrup Shoe centers around Earl Roberts, commonly known as Doc, a man from Pottstown who becomes caught up in rumors about a Jewish woman named Chona allegedly hiding a Black child from the state. Doc hears about this from his distant cousin, Carl Boydkins, who works for the state welfare office. The families, despite their strained relationship, both trace their lineage back to the Mayflower, a claim that is more of a fabricated myth than a truth, rooted in the story of Ed Bole, an English…-
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Chapter 1: The Hurricane
Chapter 1: The Hurricane begins with a dramatic and unsettling event in June 1972 when the discovery of a skeleton in an old well shakes the quiet town of Pottstown, Pennsylvania. This well, located on Hayes Street, had been targeted for a new townhouse development, prompting the authorities to investigate further. Along with the skeleton, items such as a belt buckle, pendant, and remnants of a costume were found in the well, prompting police to search for connections to the local community. Their…-
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Acknowledgments
Acknowledgments in The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store are a heartfelt expression of the author’s deep appreciation for the people who have shaped their life and work. One of the most significant figures mentioned is Sy Friend, a mentor who has greatly impacted the author’s journey. Sy served as the retired director of The Variety Club Camp for Handicapped Children in Worcester, Pennsylvania. His influence is remembered fondly for how he imparted lessons on inclusion, compassion, and the power of…-
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About the Author
About the Author, James McBride is a distinguished American author, journalist, and musician who has significantly contributed to the fields of literature, music, and cultural commentary. Known for his versatile writing style and profound insights into race, history, and personal identity, McBride’s works have earned critical acclaim and garnered a dedicated readership. His ability to weave compelling stories across a range of genres—including memoir, fiction, and nonfiction—has solidified his place…-
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