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An American marriage
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Author:
Jones, Tayari,
Published:
Chapel Hill, North Carolina : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2018.
Physical Desc:
308 pages ; 24 cm
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HL: High-Low 770L
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HL770L
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"Newlyweds Celestial and Roy, the living embodiment of the New South, are settling into the routine of their life together when Roy is sent to prison for a crime he didn't commit. An insightful look into the lives of people who are bound and separated by forces beyond their control"--

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African American families -- Fiction.
African Americans -- Marriage -- Fiction.
Atlanta (Ga.) -- Fiction.
False imprisonment -- Fiction.
Man-woman relationships -- Fiction.
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Format:
Book
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781616201340, 9781616208776, 1616208775
Lexile code:
HL: High-Low
Lexile measure:
770

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"Newlyweds Celestial and Roy, the living embodiment of the New South, are settling into the routine of their life together when Roy is sent to prison for a crime he didn't commit. An insightful look into the lives of people who are bound and separated by forces beyond their control"--,Provided by publisher.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Jones, T. (2018). An American marriage. Chapel Hill, North Carolina, Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Jones, Tayari. 2018. An American Marriage. Chapel Hill, North Carolina, Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Jones, Tayari, An American Marriage. Chapel Hill, North Carolina, Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2018.

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Jones, Tayari. An American Marriage. Chapel Hill, North Carolina, Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2018.

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