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Push : a novel / by Sapphire.

Author/creator Sapphire, 1950-
Format Book and Print
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoNew York : Alfred A. Knopf : Distributed by Random House, ©1996.
Description141 pages ; 20 cm
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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.
Local noteLittle-340116--305131047297%
Genre/formDomestic fiction.
Genre/formBildungsromane.
LCCN 96016516
ISBN0679446265
ISBN9780679446262

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