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“I like my mimosas like I like my men...transparent.”

Quote by Tayari Jones

Book:An American Marriage

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An American Marriage

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Tayari Jones is an American author born on November 30, 1970. Her works primarily focus on the lives of African American women, particularly those facing challenges related to race, class, and gender. Jones is celebrated for her deep character development and emotional expression in her writing. more

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