Summary
Sapphire: Push
She knows nothing about the world, and the world closes its eyes to her. Claireece Precious Jones is a black woman from Harlem. Illiterate, poor, fat, unloved and unaccepted, and also HIV positive. Her mother abuses her, and her father rapes her. She gave birth for the first time at the age of twelve, and at the age of sixteen she was carrying her father's second child. The system rejects her, her classmates make fun of her...
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