Precious, a novel by Sapphire
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Precious, a novel by Sapphire
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Precious
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368022334
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a novel by Sapphire
Summary
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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