The short and tragic life of Robert Peace a brilliant young man who left Newark for the Ivy League
2014
Book On CD
A heartfelt, and riveting biography of 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. The story is about the tragic life of one singular brilliant young man. His end, a violent one, is heartbreaking and powerful and unforgettable.
Item Details
ISBN: 9781442380431
Edition: Unabridged.
Description:
- 13 audio discs (approximately 802 min.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
- digital
- audio file CD audio
Notes:
- Title from web page.
- Compact discs.
- Read by George Newbern.
Publisher or Distributor Number: 11115528
Control Number: 1044184
UPC: 978144238043
Publisher: New York, NY : Simon & Schuster Audio, [2014]Subjects:
- African American college graduates -- Biography.
- Drug dealers -- New Jersey -- Biography.
- Hobbs, Jeff, 1980- -- Friends and associates.
- Peace, Robert, 1980-2011.
- Working class African Americans -- Biography.
- Yale University -- Alumni and alumnae -- Biography.
Genre:
Other Authors: Newbern, George, 1964- narrator.