Keeping It Together (Paperback)

Grady Jefferys

ISBN 10: 1511856947 / ISBN 13: 9781511856942

Published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform, 2015

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Paperback. Theirs was an improbable love affair: She, a beautiful, but troubled, young woman seeking to extricate herself from a disastrous marriage to an older man; He, a young playboy wannabe who believed that two dates constituted a long term, monogamous relationship. A chance encounter on a city sidewalk ignited a mutual infatuation. Almost immediately the infatuation became an unrestrained, passionate love affair that, despite family disapproval, a violent encounter with the husband, a long separation and legal turmoil, resulted in a marriage that defied the conventions and values of the 1950s. Keeping It Together is the intimate and bittersweet story of Marie and Grady Jefferys, their difficult courtship and the trials and tribulations they confronted and overcame in a union that in the age of divorce endured for more than six decades to prove that love conquers all. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Keeping It Together (Paperback)
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Publication Date: 2015
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1511856947
• ISBN 13: 9781511856942
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

Theirs was an improbable love affair: She, a beautiful, but troubled, young woman seeking to extricate herself from a disastrous marriage to an older man; He, a young playboy wannabe who believed that two dates constituted a long term, monogamous relationship. A chance encounter on a city sidewalk ignited a mutual infatuation. Almost immediately the infatuation became an unrestrained, passionate love affair that, despite family disapproval, a violent encounter with the husband, a long separation and legal turmoil, resulted in a marriage that defied the conventions and values of the 1950s. Keeping It Together is the intimate and bittersweet story of Marie and Grady Jefferys, their difficult courtship and the trials and tribulations they confronted and overcame in a union that in the age of divorce endured for more than six decades to prove that love conquers all.

About the Author

Grady Jefferys of Raleigh, North Carolina, is a pioneering television writer, a newspaper and magazine journalist, an award-winning television documentary producer, and a political consultant for national and state candidates. He is the author of 12 other books and hundreds of television and film productions.