The short and tragic life of Robert Peace : a brilliant young man who left Newark for the Ivy League /

The short and tragic life of Robert Peace : a brilliant young man who left Newark for the Ivy League /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Hobbs, Jeff, 1980-
Edition:	First Scribner hardcover edition.
Imprint:	New York : Scribner, 2014.
Description:	viii, 406 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language:	English
Subject:	Peace, Robert, -- 1980-2011. Hobbs, Jeff, -- 1980- -- Friends and associates. Hobbs, Jeff, -- 1980- Peace, Robert, -- 1980-2011. Yale University -- Alumni and alumnae -- Biography. Yale University. Working class African Americans -- Biography. African American college graduates -- Biography. Drug dealers -- New Jersey -- Biography. African American college graduates. Drug dealers. Friendship. Universities and colleges -- Alumni and alumnae. Working class African Americans. New Jersey. Biographies. Biography.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10084953

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Varying Form of Title:	Robert Peace : a brilliant young man who left Newark for the Ivy League
ISBN:	9781476731902 (hbk.) 147673190X (hbk.) 9781476731919 (pbk.) 1476731918 (pbk.)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references.
Summary:	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"--Amazon.com.

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