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Garden Of Hope.


Garden Of Hope

Maryanne Raphael & Lennox Raphael Lennox Raphael (b. 1939) is a journalist, poet, and playwright. Has resided off and on in New York City and worked as a reporter in Jamaica before first coming to the United States as a U.N. correspondent. In 1969 Raphael worked with the Teachers and Writers Collaborative at P.S.  

Hopewell Publications

PO Box 11, Titusville, NJ 08560-0011

1933435089 $15.95 www.hopepubs.com

"Garden Of Hope: Autobiography Of A Marriage" is the true life story of a romantic, international, interracial marriage Interracial marriage occurs when two people of differing races marry. This is a form of exogamy (marrying outside of one's social group) and can be seen in the broader context of miscegenation (mixing of different races in marriage, cohabitation, or sexual relations).  that lasted for ten years during the turbulent 1960s and ultimately ended in an harmonious divorce. Maryanne Raphael (who is white) and her husband Lennox (who is black) traveled over four continents, produced a son whom they named , and continued after their amicable am·i·ca·ble  
adj.
Characterized by or exhibiting friendliness or goodwill; friendly.



[Middle English, from Late Latin am
 divorce to remain friends linked together down the years by their mutual respect, a shared love for their child, and a respect for the positive aspects of their lives. Written with candor can·dor  
n.
1. Frankness or sincerity of expression; openness.

2. Freedom from prejudice; impartiality.



[Middle English, from Old French, from Latin, from
, this unusual and unique joint memoir is inspiring, engaging, and confidently recommended reading.
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