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Push : a novel
- Title
- Push : a novel / by Sapphire.
- Author
- Sapphire, 1950-
- Publication
- New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 1996.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | Sc C 96-67 | Schomburg Center - Research & Reference |
Details
- Description
- 141 p.; 20 cm.
- Summary
- A self-portrait of a black teenage girl, big, fat, unloved, with a father who rapes her and a jealous mother who screams abuse. For Precious, as she is called, hope appears when a courageous teacher, a young black woman, bullies, cajoles and inspires her to learn to read. By the author of American Dreams.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Domestic fiction.
- Bildungsromans.
- Call Number
- Sc C 96-67
- ISBN
- 0679446265
- 9780679446262
- LCCN
- 96016516
- OCLC
- 34557216
- Author
- Sapphire, 1950-
- Title
- Push : a novel / by Sapphire.
- Imprint
- New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 1996.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Research Call Number
- Sc C 96-67JFC 96-2444