Precious is now a major motion picture based on the novel Push by Sapphire, starring Gabourey 'Gabby' Sidibe, Mo'Nique, Paula Patton, Mariah Carey, and Lenny Kravitz. Enjoy these images from the film, and click the thumbnails to see larger images.
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That is the device deployed in the first novel by poet and singer Sapphire. "Sometimes I wish I was not alive," Precious says. "But I don't know how to die. ... To call "Push", the first novel by noted African American poet and singer Sapphire, shocking or devastating would not adequately describe its incessant power.
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Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire , originally known as Push: Based on the Novel by Sapphire ,
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Amazing buzz continues to build for the movie Precious (based on the novel Push by Sapphire). Not only did Precious win both the Grand Jury Prize and the Audience Award at the 2009 Sundance Film Festival, but heavy hitters Oprah and Tyler Perry are also championing the film, which hits theaters November 6.
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The questions, discussion topics, and author biography that follow are intended to enhance your group's reading of Sapphire's Push. We hope they will aid your understanding of this vibrant and powerful first novel by one of America's most controversial poets.
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CBS News: Sapphire: From 'Push' to 'Precious' - Sapphire speaks about how her novel "Push" became the inspiration for the new movie "Precious," and her skepticism when she was first approached by the director, Lee Daniels. ... Interviewing the writer of ?Push?, aka Sapphire gives the writer ... Sapphire: Casting Gabourey Sidibe...
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ECI 721 Literature Responses ... Push A Novel by Sapphire ... Sapphire. Push. New York: Random House, 1997. (192 pages)
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With sheer audacity and utter authenticity, director Lee Daniels tackles Push: Based on the Novel by Sapphire and creates an unforgettable film that sets a new standard for cinema of its kind. Precious Jones (Gabourey Sidibe) is a high-school girl with nothing working in her favor.
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IMDb > Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire (2009) ... View company contact information for Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire on IMDbPro. ... Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire (2009) -- In Harlem, an overweight, illiterate teen (Sidibe) who is pregnant with her second child is invited to enroll...
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