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Holds Alert: THE SHORT AND TRAGIC LIFE OF ROBERT PEACE

After a glowing, gotta-read-the-book review on the cover of the 9/21 New York Times Book Review, Jeff Hobbs, the author of The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace: A Brilliant Young Man Who Left Newark for the Ivy League, (S&S/Scribner; S&S Audio) was interviewed on NPR’s Morning Edition yesterday.

Library holds are rising on modest ordering.

Read a sample via OverDrive.

This entry was posted on Wednesday, September 24th, 2014 at 11:51 am and is filed under 2014 -- Fall, Nonfiction. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. Both comments and pings are currently closed.

One Response to “Holds Alert: THE SHORT AND TRAGIC LIFE OF ROBERT PEACE”

Tara Says:
September 28th, 2014 at 3:13 pm
It was just reviewed in the Washington Post this Sunday, September 28th, as well.