PUSH: A NOVEL - UNCORRECTED PROOF COPY

by Sapphire, pseud. of Ramona Lofton

$75 · Offered by Captain Ahab's Rare Books · No longer available

First edition

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1996. First Edition. Item #4758 Quarto 28cm ; publisher's photocopied galley sheets, tape-bound into pale blue printed card covers; 167pp. Trivial dust-soil to wrappers, else very Near Fine. Earliest pre-publication format of the noted African American author's first novel. Basis for Lee Daniels's Oscar-winning 2009 film Precious, starring Gabourey Sidibe,

• Binding: Wrappers

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