Push by Sapphire [FIRST EDITION • FIRST PRINTING] 1996 • Knopf comic books the levitation and beating of

the levitation and beating of the family dog

Ford mines literary gold from the wind-scrubbed landscape of the American West--and from the guarded hopes and gnawing loneliness of the people who live there

and they are published together here because the four authors liked the idea of appearing in public side by side

VINTAGE PAPERBACK [1987] CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS

Some light wear to cover [most @ edges]  and subtle tanning to pages

Push by Sapphire [FIRST EDITION • FIRST PRINTING] 1996 • Knopf comic books the levitation and beating ofPush by Sapphire FIRST EDITION FIRST PRINTING [1996] ALFRED A KNOPF Hardcover w dust jacket in excellent condition. Like new. Dust jacket now housed in a new archival quality brodart jacket protector! ABOUT THE BOOK Precious Jones, an illiterate sixteen year old, has up until now been invisible: invisible to the father who rapes her and the mother who batters her and to the authorities who dismiss her as just one more of Harlem's casualties. But when