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NewlywedsCelestial and Roy are the embodiment of both the American Dream and the NewSouth. He is a young executive, and she is an artist on the brink of anexciting career. But as they settle into the routine of their life together,they are ripped apart by circumstances neither could have imagined. Roy isarrested and sentenced to twelve years for a crime Celestial knows he didntcommit. Though fiercely independent, Celestial finds herself bereft andunmoored, taking comfort in Andre, her childhood friend, and best man at theirwedding. As Roys time in prison passes, she is unable to hold on to the lovethat has been her centre. After five years,Roys conviction is suddenlyoverturned, and he returns to Atlanta ready to resume their life together. Thisstirring love story is a profoundly insightful look into the hearts and mindsof three people who are at once bound and separated by forces beyond theircontrol. An American Marriage is a masterpiece of storytelling, an intimatelook deep into the souls of people who must reckon with the past while movingforward with hope and pain into the future.
ISBN/EAN: 9781786075192
Pages: 320
Softcover
Oneworld. 2018
Excellent condition. As new.