A review by jennneely82
An American Marriage by Tayari Jones

emotional reflective medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

An interesting fictional take on a married couple from the south. An innocent black man goes to prison on a 12 year sentence, leaving his young and new bride behind. Life on the inside and outside go in different directions, where does the marriage and their relationship fall?
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