An American Marriage
Newlyweds Celestial and Roy embody the American Dream and the New South. He’s a young executive, she’s an artist on the rise. Their life shatters when Roy is wrongfully imprisoned for twelve years. Celestial, struggling with his absence, finds solace in Andre, her childhood friend. After five years, Roy’s conviction is overturned, and he returns, expecting to resume their life. This stirring love story explores the hearts and minds of three people bound and separated by forces beyond their control, offering a profound look at reckoning with the past while moving forward.
Newlyweds Celestial and Roy embody the American Dream and the New South. He’s a young executive, she’s an artist on the rise. Their life shatters when Roy is wrongfully imprisoned for twelve years. Celestial, struggling with his absence, finds solace in Andre, her childhood friend. After five years, Roy’s conviction is overturned, and he returns, expecting to resume their life. This stirring love story explores the hearts and minds of three people bound and separated by forces beyond their control, offering a profound look at reckoning with the past while moving forward.
Newlyweds Celestial and Roy embody the American Dream and the New South. He’s a young executive, she’s an artist on the rise. Their life shatters when Roy is wrongfully imprisoned for twelve years. Celestial, struggling with his absence, finds solace in Andre, her childhood friend. After five years, Roy’s conviction is overturned, and he returns, expecting to resume their life. This stirring love story explores the hearts and minds of three people bound and separated by forces beyond their control, offering a profound look at reckoning with the past while moving forward.
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Hardcover
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February 6, 2018
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336 pages
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Algonquin Books
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978-1616208776
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An American Marriage
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