An American Marriage: WINNER OF THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION, 2019 Paperback – 7 Mar. 2019
A marvellous feat of storytelling.' Guardian
An American Marriage: WINNER OF THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION, 2019 Paperback – 7 Mar. 2019
Nº de artículo: 10353123

An American Marriage: WINNER OF THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION, 2019 Paperback – 7 Mar. 2019

Nº de artículo: 10353123

CLP 8164

Price Details

Excluding Shipping & Custom charges ( Shipping and custom charges will be calculated on checkout )

*All items will import from REINO UNIDO

En stock
REINO UNIDO Importado de la tienda UK

QTY:

Haz tu pedido ahora y recíbelo por ahí Miércoles, Junio 24
Our Top Logistics Partners
  • fedex
  • dhl
A marvellous feat of storytelling.' Guardian
fast shipping

Fast
Shipping

free return

Free
Return*

secure packaging

Secure Packaging

100% original products

100% Original Products

pci-dss

PCI DSS Compliance

iso certified

ISO 27001 Certified


paypal payment
visa payment
mastercard payment

What Stands Out

Award-Winning Narrative
An American Marriage, a Women's Prize for Fiction 2019 winner, offers a compelling exploration of love, race, and justice, making it a must-read for contemporary literature enthusiasts.
Deep Emotional Themes
The book delves into complex emotional relationships, presenting a layered story about marriage and personal growth, resonating deeply with readers facing similar life challenges.
Rich Character Development
With multidimensional characters, the narrative provides an intimate look at human connections and societal issues, creating a captivating experience that engages readers on multiple levels.

Detalles de producto

Shop An American Marriage: WINNER OF THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION, 2019 Paperback – 7 Mar. 2019 online at a best price in Chile. 1786075199
Publisher Oneworld Publications
Publication date 7 Mar. 2019
Edition 1st
Language English
Print length 336 pages
ISBN-10 1786075199
ISBN-13 978-1786075192
Item weight 294 g
Dimensions 12.9 x 2.3 x 19.8 cm

Who Should Buy?

Suitable For
  • Literature Enthusiasts

    Perfect for readers who appreciate contemporary fiction and nuanced explorations of relationships and social issues.

  • Book Club Members

    Ideal for discussion groups seeking thought-provoking themes such as love, race, and justice in modern America.

  • Fans of Awards

    Attracts those who enjoy reading critically acclaimed works that have received prestigious literary awards and recognitions.

Not Suitable For
  • Action Seekers

    Not suitable for readers who prefer fast-paced, action-driven narratives instead of introspective and emotional storytelling.

  • Casual Readers

    May be too complex for those looking for light, entertaining reads without heavy themes or deep character development.

  • Young Children

    Inappropriate for younger audiences due to mature themes that may not resonate or be understood by them.

DESCRIPCIÓN DEL PRODUCTO

An American Marriage: WINNER OF THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION, 2019 Paperback – 7 Mar. 2019

¿Tienes alguna consulta? Chatea con nosotros

Preguntas y respuestas de los clientes

  • Pregunta: What themes are explored in the book?

    Respuesta: Themes of loyalty, duty, family, secrets, anger, love, loss, racial injustice, and resilience are woven throughout the story.
  • Pregunta: What makes this love story stand out?

    Respuesta: The love story is hailed for its epic nature, touching portrayal, and its timeliness that makes it both urgent and indispensable.
  • Pregunta: Why is this book recommended for book clubs?

    Respuesta: An American Marriage is seen as the perfect book-club book due to its engaging narrative that prompts discussions with conviction among readers.

Women's Literary Fiction Editorial Review

In "An American Marriage," Tayari Jones expertly weaves a complex and compelling story centered on three characters from the American South black community. The use of three narrators adds depth to the dynamics of the book, leading to a thought-provoking read that raises many questions about love, marriage, and societal pressures. The book is praised for its compelling characterisation, flawed yet plausible protagonists, well-paced plot, and insightful cultural references. Readers found themselves deeply invested in the characters, feeling a mixture of emotions as they navigated the trials and tribulations of marriage and incarceration. The author's skillful writing style keeps readers engaged, making it hard to put the book down. While some reviewers felt that the pace slowed in the middle and found certain aspects enigmatic, overall, "An American Marriage" is Considered a powerful and creatively crafted work that is definitely worth reading. It offers a poignant exploration of love, family connections, and the impact of the judicial system on African Americans.

Customer Reviews & Ratings

5.0
1 valoraciones de los clientes
  • 5 estrella
    100%
  • 4 estrella
    0%
  • 3 estrella
    0%
  • 2 estrella
    0%
  • 1 estrella
    0%

Revisar este producto

Comparte tus ideas con otros clientes

ventajas

  • Compelling characterisation and plausible protagonists
  • Thought-provoking exploration of love, marriage, and societal pressures
  • Skillful use of multiple narrators adds depth to the story
  • Insightful cultural references and social commentary

Contras

  • Some readers found the pace slower in the middle

Product Price History

Información importante

  • Limitaciones: Para los productos enviados al extranjero, ten en cuenta que cualquier garantía del fabricante puede no ser válida; las opciones de servicio del fabricante pueden no estar disponibles; los manuales del producto, las instrucciones y las advertencias de seguridad pueden no estar en los idiomas del país de destino; los productos (y los materiales que los acompañan) pueden no estar diseñados de acuerdo con las normas, especificaciones y requisitos de etiquetado del país de destino; y los productos pueden no ajustarse al voltaje del país de destino y a otras normas eléctricas (lo que requiere el uso de un adaptador o convertidor, si procede). El destinatario es responsable de asegurarse de que el producto puede ser importado legalmente al país de destino. Cuando hagas un pedido a Ubuy o a sus filiales, el destinatario es el importador registrado y debe cumplir todas las leyes y normativas del país de destino.
  • No todos los productos que aparecen en Ubuy están a la venta, ya que Ubuy es un motor de búsqueda a nivel mundial. Los productos están sujetos a las normas de exportación/comercio.