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Sapphire’s Literary Breakthrough

Sapphire’s Literary Breakthrough

Neal A. Lester

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Springer Nature B.V.
Año de edición:
2016
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Literatura: historia y crítica
ISBN:
9781349448548
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The first collection focused on the writing of provocative author and performance artist Sapphire, including her groundbreaking novel PUSH that has since become the Academy-award-winning film Precious.

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