TY  - BOOK
AU  - Sapphire,
TI  - Push: a novel 
SN  - 0679446265
AV  - PS 3569 S241p 1996
PY  - 1996///
CY  - New York
PB  - Alfred A. Knopf, Distributed by Random House
KW  - African Americans
KW  - Fiction
KW  - Teenage mothers
KW  - African American girls
KW  - Child abuse
KW  - Literacy
KW  - Incest
KW  - Afroamericanos
KW  - Novela
KW  - Primera Jornada de Catalogación
KW  - Harlem (New York, N.Y.)
KW  - Domestic fiction
KW  - lcsh
KW  - Bildungsromane
KW  - gsafd
N2  - 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
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