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100 0 a| Sapphire,d| 1950-=| ^A1002701;

245 10 a| Push :b| a novel /c| by Sapphire.;

250 a| 1st ed.;

300 a| 141 pages ;c| 20 cm;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

520 a| 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.;

650 0 a| African Americansv| Fiction.=| ^A83332;

650 0 a| Teenage mothersv| Fiction.=| ^A1019606;

650 0 a| African American girlsv| Fiction.=| ^A989712;

650 0 a| Child abusev| Fiction.=| ^A599032;

650 0 a| Literacyv| Fiction.=| ^A47454;

650 0 a| Incestv| Fiction.=| ^A671856;

651 0 a| Harlem (New York, N.Y.)v| Fiction.=| ^A599019;

655 0 a| Domestic fiction.=| ^A382870;

655 7 a| Bildungsromane.2| gsafd;

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856 41 3| Sample textu| http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0917/96016516-s.html;

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Push : a novel / by Sapphire.

Author/creator	Sapphire, 1950-
Format	Book
Edition	1st ed.
Publication Info	New York : Alfred A. Knopf : Distributed by Random House, ©1996.
Description	141 pages ; 20 cm
Supplemental Content	Contributor biographical information
Supplemental Content	Publisher description
Supplemental Content	Sample text
Subjects	African Americans--Fiction. Teenage mothers--Fiction. African American girls--Fiction. Child abuse--Fiction. Literacy--Fiction. Incest--Fiction. Harlem (New York, N.Y.)--Fiction.

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 note	Little-340116--305131047297%
Genre/form	Domestic fiction.
Genre/form	Bildungsromane.
LCCN	96016516
ISBN	0679446265
ISBN	9780679446262

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