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Extended Summary - An American Marriage - Based On The Book By Tayari Jones
Library Quick Reading
Narrator Ariel Jones
Publisher: Quick Reading Library
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EXTENDED SUMMARY AN AMERICAN MARRIAGE BASED ON THE BOOK BY TAYARI JONES SUMMARY WRITTEN BY: QUICK READING LIBRARY CONTENT The American Dream and Reality The Crime That Changes Everything The Trial and Conviction Love, Letters, and Distance Life Goes On Without Roy A Growing Divide Freedom, but at What Cost? Conflict, Reconciliation, and Hard Choices Finding New Beginnings General Analysis and Themes ABOUT THE ORIGINAL BOOK “An American Marriage” by Tayari Jones tells the story of Roy and Celestial, a young Black couple whose lives are torn apart when Roy is wrongfully imprisoned for a crime he did not commit. The novel explores themes of love, marriage, and racial injustice as Roy’s wrongful conviction challenges their bond and individual identities. As time passes, both Roy and Celestial must navigate their evolving feelings, loyalty, and personal growth, while confronting the harsh realities of a broken justice system. The story examines the complexities of modern relationships and the resilience needed to move forward after profound loss.
Duration: 19 minutes (00:19:14) Publishing date: 2024-11-15; Unabridged; Copyright Year: — Copyright Statment: —
