Displaying 1 of 1 2014 Title: The short and tragic life of Robert Peace : a brilliant young man who left Newark for the Ivy League / Jeff Hobbs. Format: Book Author: Hobbs, Jeff, 1980- author. Edition: First Scribner hardcover edition. Publisher, Date: New York : Scribner, 2014. Description: viii, 406 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm Summary: Examines 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. Subjects: Peace, Robert, 1980-2011 Hobbs, Jeff, 1980- -- Friends and associates. Yale University -- Alumni and alumnae -- Biography. Working class African Americans -- Biography. African American college graduates -- Biography. Drug dealers -- New Jersey -- Biography. Other title: Robert Peace : a brilliant young man who left Newark for the Ivy League Notes: Includes bibliographical references, page 405. LCCN: 2014001213 ISBN: 9781476731902 (hbk.) 147673190X (hbk.) Other Number: 872653974 Control Number: 3237930 Total Owned in SHARE 22 # Available: 20 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 0 # Local items in: 0 Course Reserves: 0 Request It Add to My List Share Expand All | Collapse All Available? Map It Large Cover Image Librarian's View Displaying 1 of 1
