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An American Marriage

by Tayari Jones

Recorded edition: · 2018 · ISBN 1681688336 · Edition source

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Celestial and Roy are a married African-American couple living in Atlanta. Their relationship is placed under severe strain when Roy is convicted of a rape he did not commit. Tayari Jones’s fourth novel begins from this disruption to their life together. Algonquin Books published An American Marriage in February 2018.

Award recognition

2019 winner

Women's Prize for Fiction

United Kingdom

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