The Resource Push : a novel, by Sapphire
Push : a novel, by Sapphire
Resource Information
The item Push : a novel, by Sapphire represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Internet Archive - Open Library.This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
Resource Information
The item Push : a novel, by Sapphire represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Internet Archive - Open Library.
This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
- Summary
- Relentless, remorseless, and inspirational, this "horrific, hope-filled story" ("Newsday") is certain to haunt a generation of readers. Precious Jones, 16 years old and pregnant by her father with her second child, meets a determined and highly radical teacher who takes her on a journey of transformation and redemption
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st Vintage Contemporaries ed.
- Extent
- 1 online resource (139, [38] pages)
- Note
-
- Now the major moton picture Precious - cover
- Grand Jury Prize and Audience Award Sundance Film Festival - cover
- Label
- Push : a novel
- Title
- Push
- Title remainder
- a novel
- Statement of responsibility
- by Sapphire
- Subject
-
- Teenage mothers
- African American girls
- Sixteen-year-old girls -- New York (State) | New York -- Fiction
- Incest -- Fiction
- Single African-American mothers -- Fiction
- African Americans -- Harlem, New York City -- Fiction
- Domestic fiction
- Harlem (New York, N.Y.) -- Fiction
- African Americans
- Child abuse victims -- New York (State) | New York -- Fiction
- Literacy -- Fiction
- Child abuse
- African American teenage mothers
- African Americans -- New York (State) | New York -- Fiction
- African-Americans -- New York (State) | New York -- Fiction
- New York (State) -- New York | Harlem
- Teacher-student relationships -- New York (State) | New York -- Fiction
- African American girls -- Fiction
- Literacy
- Street life -- Fiction
- Teenage mothers -- Fiction
- African-American teenage mothers -- Fiction
- New York (State) -- New York
- African American teenage mothers -- Fiction
- Incest victims' families -- Fiction
- Incest
- Fiction
- Domestic fiction
- Child abuse -- Fiction
- Incest victims' mothers -- Fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Relentless, remorseless, and inspirational, this "horrific, hope-filled story" ("Newsday") is certain to haunt a generation of readers. Precious Jones, 16 years old and pregnant by her father with her second child, meets a determined and highly radical teacher who takes her on a journey of transformation and redemption
- Cataloging source
- BKL
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1950-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Sapphire
- Dewey number
- 813/.54
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PS3569.A63
- LC item number
- P87 1997
- Literary form
- fiction
- Nature of contents
- dictionaries
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- African American teenage mothers
- Child abuse
- Incest
- Teenage mothers
- Literacy
- African American girls
- African Americans
- Harlem (New York, N.Y.)
- Sixteen-year-old girls
- Incest
- African-American teenage mothers
- Incest victims' mothers
- Teacher-student relationships
- African-Americans
- Incest victims' families
- Single African-American mothers
- Child abuse victims
- Street life
- African Americans
- African American girls
- African American teenage mothers
- African Americans
- Child abuse
- Incest
- Literacy
- Teenage mothers
- New York (State)
- New York (State)
- Label
- Push : a novel, by Sapphire
- Note
-
- Now the major moton picture Precious - cover
- Grand Jury Prize and Audience Award Sundance Film Festival - cover
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Edition
- 1st Vintage Contemporaries ed.
- Extent
- 1 online resource (139, [38] pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Specific material designation
-
- remote
- regular print
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1036829532
- Label
- Push : a novel, by Sapphire
- Note
-
- Now the major moton picture Precious - cover
- Grand Jury Prize and Audience Award Sundance Film Festival - cover
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Edition
- 1st Vintage Contemporaries ed.
- Extent
- 1 online resource (139, [38] pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Specific material designation
-
- remote
- regular print
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1036829532
Subject
- African American girls
- African American girls -- Fiction
- African American teenage mothers
- African American teenage mothers -- Fiction
- African Americans
- African Americans -- Harlem, New York City -- Fiction
- African Americans -- New York (State) | New York -- Fiction
- African-American teenage mothers -- Fiction
- African-Americans -- New York (State) | New York -- Fiction
- Child abuse
- Child abuse -- Fiction
- Child abuse victims -- New York (State) | New York -- Fiction
- Domestic fiction
- Domestic fiction
- Fiction
- Harlem (New York, N.Y.) -- Fiction
- Incest
- Incest -- Fiction
- Incest victims' families -- Fiction
- Incest victims' mothers -- Fiction
- Literacy
- Literacy -- Fiction
- New York (State) -- New York
- New York (State) -- New York | Harlem
- Single African-American mothers -- Fiction
- Sixteen-year-old girls -- New York (State) | New York -- Fiction
- Street life -- Fiction
- Teacher-student relationships -- New York (State) | New York -- Fiction
- Teenage mothers
- Teenage mothers -- Fiction
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