Push
(Book)
Author:
Contributors:
Jones, Tayari, writer of preface.
Published:
New York : Vintage Contemporaries/Vintage Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC, 2021.
Format:
Book
Edition:
Second Vintage Contemporaries edition., Twenty-fifth anniversary edition.
Physical Desc:
217 pages ; 21 cm
Status:
Description
A self-portrait of a black teenage girl named Precious, whose father rapes her and whose mother batters her. When she becomes pregnant with a second child by her father, she meets a determined and radical teacher, who bullies, cajoles and inspires Precious to learn to read.
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Status
Lafayette General Fiction
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Language:
English
ISBN:
0593314603, 9780593314609
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 4, 5 Points
Level 4, 5 Points
Notes
General Note
"With a new preface by Tayari Jones and a new afterword by the author"--Cover.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Description
A self-portrait of a black teenage girl named Precious, whose father rapes her and whose mother batters her. When she becomes pregnant with a second child by her father, she meets a determined and radical teacher, who bullies, cajoles and inspires Precious to learn to read.
Description
A self-portrait of a black teenage girl named Precious, whose father rapes her and whose mother batters her. When she becomes pregnant with a second child by her father, she meets a determined and radical teacher, who bullies, cajoles and inspires Precious to learn to read.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Sapphire., & Jones, T. (2021). Push. Second Vintage Contemporaries edition. New York, Vintage Contemporaries/Vintage Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Sapphire, 1950- and Tayari, Jones. 2021. Push. New York, Vintage Contemporaries/Vintage Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Sapphire, 1950- and Tayari, Jones, Push. New York, Vintage Contemporaries/Vintage Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC, 2021.
MLA Citation (style guide)Sapphire and Tayari Jones. Push. Second Vintage Contemporaries edition. New York, Vintage Contemporaries/Vintage Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC, 2021.
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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