Push: a novel
(Book)
Author:
Published:
New York : Vintage Books, 1997, c1996., New York : Vintage Books, 1997.
Format:
Book
Edition:
1st Vintage Contemporaries ed.
Physical Desc:
139 pages ; 21 cm.
Status:
Description
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.
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Boulder Main Adult Fiction
F Sapp
On Shelf
Aug 7, 2024
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Language:
English
ISBN:
9780679766759 (pbk.)
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 4, 5 Points
Level 4, 5 Points
Notes
Description
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.
Awards
Black Caucus of the American Library Association Literary, 1997
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APA Citation (style guide)
Sapphire. (19971996). Push: a novel. 1st Vintage Contemporaries ed. New York, Vintage Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Sapphire, 1950-. 19971996. Push: A Novel. New York, Vintage Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Sapphire, 1950-, Push: A Novel. New York, Vintage Books, 19971996.
MLA Citation (style guide)Sapphire. Push: A Novel. 1st Vintage Contemporaries ed. New York, Vintage Books, 19971996.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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