Push : a novel / by Sapphire.

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Sapphire, 1950-

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York : Alfred A. Knopf : Distributed by Random House, 1996.Edition: 1st edDescription: 141 p. ; 20 cmISBN:

0679446265

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LOC classification:

PS 3569 S241p 1996

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Abstract: 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.

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Item type	Current library	Home library	Collection	Shelving location	Call number	Vol info	Copy number	Status	Barcode
Libro	Biblioteca Juan Bosch	Biblioteca Juan Bosch	Humanidades	Humanidades (4to. Piso)	PS 3569 S241p 1996 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	1	Available	00000092588

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.

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