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An American Marriage

A Novel

Tayari Jones

Newlyweds Celestial and Roy are the embodiment of both the American Dream and the New South. He is a young executive, and she is an artist on the brink of an exciting career. But as they settle into the routine of their life together, they are ripped apart by circumstances neither could have imagined. Roy is arrested and sentenced to twelve years f...
Publish Date
2018-02-06T00:00:00.000Z
2018-02-06T00:00:00.000Z
Goodreads rating
3.95
ISBN
9781616208684
Categories
Recommendations
4
Recommendations
2019-06-28T00:00:00.000Z
I wouldn’t say An American Marriage is a light, easy read, but it’s so well-written that you’ll find yourself sucked into it despite the heavy subject matter. If you’re looking for something thought-provoking to read this winter, you should add this one to your list.      source
2018-02-06T00:00:00.000Z
I love this title because the novel redefines the traditional American love story. It's really a love triangle and places it inside a world that a lot of people don't know about, but impacts all of us in really big ways.      source
2018-02-12T15:45:19.000Z
WOW. Absolutely loved this book! There are SO many great books this season & this bookworm is so happy about it. :)      source