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- Sapphire, Push (New York: Vintage, 1996), 9. All subsequent page references are to this edition.
- Michlin Monica, ‘Narrative as Empowerment: Push and the Signifying on Prior African-American Novels of Incest,’ Etudes Anglaises 59·2 (2006): 170–85 (174).
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- Sapphire, ‘Sapphire Q &A.’ Copy in FLV format from The Arizona State University, Department of English, ‘PUSHing Boundaries, PUSHing Art: A Symposium of the Works of Sapphire,’ 2007 <http://www.vimeo.com/2166320>. (Accessed 25 July 2010).
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