The Resource The short and tragic life of Robert Peace : a brilliant young man who left Newark for the Ivy League, Jeff Hobbs
The short and tragic life of Robert Peace : a brilliant young man who left Newark for the Ivy League, Jeff Hobbs
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- pages cm
- Isbn
- 9781476731919
- Label
- 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
- Title remainder
- a brilliant young man who left Newark for the Ivy League
- Statement of responsibility
- Jeff Hobbs
- Subject
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- Hobbs, Jeff, 1980-
- Peace, Robert, 1980-2010.
- Hobbs, Jeff, 1980- -- Friends and associates.
- Working class African Americans -- Biography.
- Drug dealers -- New Jersey -- Biography.
- Yale University -- Alumni and alumnae -- Biography.
- Yale University
- Peace, Robert, 1980-2010
- African American college graduates -- Biography.
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- eng
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- Title
- The short and tragic life of Robert Peace
- Summary
- Presents the life of Robert Peace, an African American who became a brillant biochemistry student at Yale University, but after graduation lived as drug dealer and was brutally murdered at the age of thirty
- Subject
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- African American college students
- Society and culture -- Race
- Society and culture -- Urban and regional studies
- Life stories -- Facing adversity | Personal transformation
- College students
- New Haven, Connecticut
- Street life
- Adult books for young adults
- Working class African Americans
- Violence
- Biographies
- Communities
- Newark, New Jersey
- African American men
- Award
-
- Booklist Editors' Choice, 2014.
- Booklist Editors' Choice: Adult Books for Young Adults, 2014.
- Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Current Interest, 2014.
- New York Times Notable Book, 2014
- Biography type
- individual biography
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10316547
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Dewey number
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- 974.9/044092
- B
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- E185.97.P38
- LC item number
- H63 2014
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/lexile
- 1220
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Target audience
- adult
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- a brilliant young man who left Newark for the Ivy League but did not survive
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/titleRemainder
- a brilliant young man who left Newark for the Ivy League but did not survive
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/titleStatement
- Jeff Hobbs
- Label
- The short and tragic life of Robert Peace : a brilliant young man who left Newark for the Ivy League, Jeff Hobbs
- Related Authorities
-
- Biographies
- College students
- Street life
- Friends and associates.
- African American college students
- Personal transformation
- Urban and regional studies
- Biography.
- Yale University
- African American men
- Adult books for young adults
- Facing adversity
- Drug dealers
- Violence
- Working class African Americans
- African American college graduates
- Society and culture
- Alumni and alumnae
- Newark, New Jersey
- New Haven, Connecticut
- Communities
- Peace, Robert, 1980-2010.
- Life stories
- Hobbs, Jeff, 1980-
- Race
- New Jersey
- Related Subjects
-
- African American college students
- Society and culture -- Race
- Society and culture -- Urban and regional studies
- Life stories -- Facing adversity | Personal transformation
- Peace, Robert, 1980-2010.
- College students
- New Haven, Connecticut
- Hobbs, Jeff, 1980- -- Friends and associates.
- Working class African Americans -- Biography.
- Street life
- Drug dealers -- New Jersey -- Biography.
- Yale University -- Alumni and alumnae -- Biography.
- Adult books for young adults
- Working class African Americans
- Violence
- Biographies
- Communities
- Newark, New Jersey
- African American college graduates -- Biography.
- African American men
- Control code
- ocn872653974
- http://library.link/vocab/cover_art
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- Extent
- pages cm
- Isbn
- 9781476731919
- Isbn Type
- (pbk. : alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2014001213
Subject
- African American college graduates -- Biography.
- Drug dealers -- New Jersey -- Biography.
- Hobbs, Jeff, 1980-
- Hobbs, Jeff, 1980- -- Friends and associates.
- Peace, Robert, 1980-2010
- Peace, Robert, 1980-2010.
- Working class African Americans -- Biography.
- Yale University
- Yale University -- Alumni and alumnae -- Biography.
- Adult books for young adults
- African American college students
- African American men
- Biographies
- College students
- Communities
- Life stories -- Facing adversity | Personal transformation
- New Haven, Connecticut
- Newark, New Jersey
- Society and culture -- Race
- Society and culture -- Urban and regional studies
- Street life
- Violence
- Working class African Americans
Genre
Member of
- Booklist Editors' Choice - Adult Nonfiction for Young Adults: 2014
- Booklist Editors' Choice - Best Biography Books: 2014
- Los Angeles Times Book Prizes: Current Interest
- New York Times Notable Books - Nonfiction: 2014
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- Booklist Editors' Choice, 2014.
- Award
- Booklist Editors' Choice: Adult Books for Young Adults, 2014.
- Award
- Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Current Interest, 2014.
- Award
- New York Times Notable Book, 2014
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