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Push / a novel by Sapphire.

Precious (cover title)
Sapphire, 1950- (Author).

Summary:

The inspiration for a powerful new film about a young black girl's horrendous and redemptive journey through a Harlen inferno

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780307474841
  • ISBN: 0679766758
  • ISBN: 9781435242241
  • ISBN: 9780679446262
  • Physical Description: 139 pages ; 21 cm
  • Edition: First Vintage Contemporaries edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Vintage Contemporaries/Vintage Books, 1997.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Includes the novel Push and a reader's guide"--Cover.
"Now a major motion picture"--Cover.
Cover art c2009 Push Pictures.
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR UG 4 5 135071.
Subject:
African Americans > New York (State) > New York > Fiction.
Teenage pregnancy > Fiction.
African American girls > Fiction.
Child abuse > Fiction.
Literacy > Fiction.
Incest > Fiction.
African Americans > Fiction.
Teenage mothers > Fiction.
Pregnant teenagers > Fiction.
Harlem (New York, N.Y.) > Fiction.
Genre:
Domestic fiction.
Coming-of-age fiction

Available copies

  • 21 of 23 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 0 of 2 copies available at Onslow County Public Library. (Show)

Holds

  • 1 current hold with 23 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Jacksonville Main Library FIC SAPPHIRE (Text) 36015000336921 Adult Fiction Checked out 08/07/2026
Richlands Branch Library FIC SAPPHIRE (Text) 36015001326574 Adult Fiction In transit -
Anderson Creek Public Library PBK F Sap (Text) 33630003273443 Adult Fiction Available -
BHM Headquarters Library FIC (Text) 38344101317863 Adult Fiction Available -
Carver School Road Branch FIC Sapphire (Text) 0112517639236 Adult Fiction Available -
Gunn Memorial Public Library YA F SAP (Text) 34621704651226 Young Adult Fiction Paperback Available -
Hampton B. Allen Library FIC SAPPHIRE (Text) 18198000439853 Adult Fiction Paperback Available -
Haywood County Main Library F Sapphire (Text) 33115006689282 Adult Fiction Available -
J.C. Holliday Library F Sap (Text) 810191000798665 Adult Fiction Available -
Lee County Main Library F/SAPPHIRE (Text) 33262002976071 Adult Fiction Available -

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Summary: The inspiration for a powerful new film about a young black girl's horrendous and redemptive journey through a Harlen inferno