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Why Precious Matters: Fiction as Witness

Nina Sankovitch | Posted 11.17.2009 | Books

Read More: Fiction, Sapphire Push, Precious, Sapphire, Reading, Push, Hold Love Strong, Matthew Aaron Goodman, Books, Realistic Fiction, Books News
Nina Sankovitch

It is no accident that the hopes of Precious become manifest when she learns to read and write and she begins to do both, voraciously. It is through reading and writing that Precious finds her own life and her own voice.

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Great Author Interviews With Barbara Kingsolver, Sapphire, and Mary Karr(AUDIO)

npr.com | Posted 11.10.2009 | Books

Read More: Barbara Kingsolver, Barbara Kingsolver the Lacuna, The Lacuna, Writers, Books, Writing, Mary Karr Lit, Precious, Lit, Authors, Npr, Sapphire Push, Sapphire, Radio, Push, Author Interviews, Mary Karr, Books News

NPR has a host of great author interviews every week, and we thought we'd bring you the best of the recent ones. Listen below for three really great o...

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The Pride of Precious Jones

Michael Henry Adams | Posted 11.13.2009 | New York

Read More: Whites, Harlem, Poverty, Gabourey Sidibe, Real Estate, Race, Hollywood, Barack Obama, New York, Rodney King, South Africa, Unemployed, Precious, Oprah Winfrey, Lenny Kravitz, Blacks, Paula Patton, Lee Daniels, Michael Mccollom, Brooklyn, Sapphire, Push, Mo'Nique, Armand White, A. O. Scott, Divas, The Color Purple, New York Press, Mariah Carey, New York Times, New York News
Michael Henry Adams

Almost every African-American knows, is related to, or is acquainted with a Precious Jones or her mother, Mary.

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Oprah On Book That Inspired Precious: "A Modern-Day Color Purple"

AP | ALICIA QUARLES | Posted 10.01.2009 | Books

Read More: Push, Oprah, Precious, Oprah Winfrey, Oprah Precious, Oprah Books, Sapphire, Oprah Push, Alice Walker, Color Purple, Books News

TORONTO — Oprah Winfrey was so taken by Sapphire's novel "Push" that she read it more than once. Yet even though the talk-show host has made be...

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GONZO CANNES: Can You Handle Mo'Nique?

Dana Kennedy | Posted 06.15.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Lenny Kravitz, Paula Patton, Mariah Carey, Mo'Nique, Push, Push: Based on the Novel by Sapphire, Cannes, Gabourey Sidib, Cannes Film Festival, Precious, Entertainment News
Dana Kennedy

Believe it, b**ches. And don't forget the apostrophe. As far as I'm concerned, Mo'Nique could take Meryl Streep in an Oscar bar fight one-handed - and clean the floor with her.

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Dakota Fanning's Busy Decade (PHOTOS)

Huffington Post | Posted 03.09.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Dakota Fanning Photos, Push, Dakota Fanning Pictures, Slideshow, Dakota Fanning, Coraline, Entertainment News

Dakota Fanning is having a big weekend. She is on Friday's "Late Show" with David Letterman to promote the two movies she stars in that both open this...

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Brain Teaser: Solve the Puzzle!

www.mochiads.com | MochiAds | Posted 03.09.2009 | Home

Read More: Puzzles, Games, Blocks, Match, Clear, Board, Combo, Push, Game, Relax, Action, Iq, Flash Games, Home News

Pushing blocks has never been easier. Push pieces to the board from the left or right Game ends when board is full and at least 2 pieces on it are same kind

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Sundance Top Honors Go To "Push"

AP | RYAN PEARSON | Posted 02.25.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Sundance Film Festival, Sundance 2009, Sundance, Film, Push, Entertainment News

PARK CITY, Utah — The Sundance Film Festival's prizes for best U.S. drama on Saturday went to "Push," the dark yet hopeful story of a young woma...

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