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'The Heaven and Earth Grocery Store:' An author interview with James McBride

By Gemma Gaudette

Published December 7, 2023 at 2:15 PM MST

The cover of "The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store" by James McBride.

This episode of Idaho Matters originally aired on August 15, 2023.

New York Times Bestselling author James McBride is back with a powerful and engaging new novel, "The Heaven and Earth Grocery Store."

He sat down with Idaho Matters to talk more.

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Gemma Gaudette

Hi! I’m Gemma Gaudette, the host of the award-winning show, Idaho Matters. During the day you’ll find me researching and writing about all the fascinating topics we tackle on our show. And of course, at noon, each weekday you’ll find me live behind the microphone as Idaho Matters airs.

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