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Review of by Christopher Orr for The New Republic — 13 Nov 2009

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[I]f Precious has a crucial flaw, it is that it is at once too bleak and too hopeful in its closing scenes: too bleak in the history it unearths, and too hopeful that the mere fact of the unearthing will make that history go away.

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This review of Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire (2009) was written by and published by The New Republic on 13 Nov 2009.

Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire has generally received positive reviews.

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