Push

Sapphire 1950- (Author). Turpin, Bahni. (Added Author).

Summary: An electrifying first novel that shocks by its language, its circumstances, and its brutal honesty, Push recounts a young black street-girl's horrendous and redemptive journey through a Harlem inferno. For Precious Jones, 16 and pregnant with her father's child, miraculous hope appears and the world begins to open up for her when a courageous, determined teacher bullies, cajoles, and inspires her to learn to read, to define her own feelings and set them down in a diary.

Record details

ISBN: 1415967199
ISBN: 9781415967195
Physical Description: remote
Publisher: [New York] : Books on Tape, 2009.

Content descriptions

General Note:	Downloadable audio file. Title from: Title details screen. Unabridged. Duration: 5:05:09.
Participant or Performer Note:	Read by Bahni Turpin.
System Details Note:	Requires OverDrive Media Console (WMA file size: 73085 KB; MP3 file size: 143142 KB). Mode of access: World Wide Web.