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The short and tragic life of Robert Peace : a brilliant young man who left Newark for the Ivy League
Title:
The short and tragic life of Robert Peace : a brilliant young man who left Newark for the Ivy League
Publication Date as Range:
2014
ISBN:
9781476731902
Edition:
First Scribner hardcover edition.
Physical Description:
viii, 406 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Abstract:
Examines the short life of a talented young African-American man who escapes the slums of Newark for Yale University only to succumb to the dangers of the streets--and of one's own nature--when he returns home.
Reading Level:
1220 L Lexile
Lexile Measure:
1220 L
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