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The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace : A Brilliant Young Man Who Left
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The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace : A Brilliant Young Man Who Left Newark for the Ivy League Paperback - 2015

by Hobbs, Jeff

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  • Title The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace : A Brilliant Young Man Who Left Newark for the Ivy League
  • Author Hobbs, Jeff
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition Reprint
  • Condition Used - Good
  • Pages 432
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Scribner, U.S.A.
  • Date 2015-07-28
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 5835366-6
  • ISBN 9781476731919 / 1476731918
  • Weight 0.8 lbs (0.36 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.3 x 5.4 x 1.1 in (21.08 x 13.72 x 2.79 cm)
  • Reading level 1220
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 1980's
    • Chronological Period: 1990's
    • Chronological Period: 21st Century
    • Demographic Orientation: Urban
    • Ethnic Orientation: African American
    • Geographic Orientation: Connecticut
    • Geographic Orientation: New Jersey
    • Locality: New Haven-Bridgeport, CT
    • Locality: Newark, N.J.
  • Library of Congress subjects African American college graduates, Yale University - Alumni and alumnae
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2014001213
  • Dewey Decimal Code B

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Citations

  • New York Times Book Review, 08/30/2015, Page 28
  • People Weekly, 08/03/2015, Page 40

About the author

Jeff Hobbs is the author of The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace, which won the Los Angeles Times Book Prize and was made into the 2024 film Rob Peace. He is also the author of Show Them You're Good and The Tourists. He lives in Los Angeles with his wife and two children.