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Push / a novel by Sapphire.
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.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780679446262
- ISBN: 0679446265
- Physical Description: 139 pages, 38 unnumbered pages ; 20 cm
- Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf : 2009.
- Copyright: ©1996
Content descriptions
| General Note: | A Borzoi book. |
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| Subject: | African Americans > Fiction. Teenage mothers > Fiction. African American girls > Fiction. Child abuse > Fiction. Literacy > Fiction. Incest > Fiction. Harlem (New York, N.Y.) > Fiction. |
| Genre: | Domestic fiction. Bildungsromans. |
Available copies
- 2 of 2 copies available at Evergreen Indiana.
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- 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fayette Co PL - Connersville | FIC SAP (Text) | 39230029979778 | Adult Books | Available | - |
| Sheridan PL - Sheridan | FIC SAP (Text) | 37745000461688 | Adult fiction | Available | - |
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