Format:
141 S., [19] Bl.
Edition:
1. ed.
ISBN:
0679446265
Series Statement:
A Borzoi book
Content:
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.
Language:
English
Subjects:
American Studies
Keywords:
Fiktionale Darstellung
;
Bildungsromane
;
Domestic fiction
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