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Tayari Jones

“A woman doesn't always have a choice, not in a meaningful way. Sometimes there is a debt that must be paid, a comfort that she is obliged to provide, a safe passage that must be secured. Everyone of us has lain down for a reason that was not love.”

Tayari Jones, An American Marriage
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An American Marriage An American Marriage by Tayari Jones
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