'A moving portrayal of the effects of a wrongful conviction on a young African-American couple.' - Barack Obama
Newlyweds Celestial and Roy are the embodiment of the American Dream. He is a young executive, and she is an artist on the brink of an exciting career. Until one day they are ripped apart by circumstances neither could have imagined. Roy is arrested and sentenced to twelve years for a crime Celestial knows he didn't commit.
Devastated and unmoored, ...
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An American Marriage
WINNER OF THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION, 2019, Ausgezeichnet: Women's Prize for Fiction, 2019.Nominiert: Orwell Prize for Political Writing, 2019.Nominiert: International Dublin Literary Award, 2020
Jones, Tayari
Kartoniert
Sprache: Englisch
7.80 in
Oneworld Publications (2019)
Gewicht: 299 g
ISBN-13: 978-1-78607-519-2
Titelnr.: 69507693