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Kissing Outside the Lines: A True Story of Love and Race and Happily Ever After
Kissing Outside the Lines A True Story of Love and Race and Happily Ever After Author:Diane Farr Diane Farr -- Numb3rs star, Loveline veteran, and FunnyorDie.com contributor -- always took for granted that she could love anybody she chose. But when she, a white woman, fell in love with a Korean-American man, she quickly learned a tough lesson: When it comes to navigating the landscape of interracial love in Ameri... more »ca today . . . you're going to step on some landmines.
At turns introspective and outrageous, Kissing Outside the Lines is Farr's unapologetic -- often hilarious -- look at the complexities of interracial/ethnic/religious/what-have-you love, told through the lens of her own experience of dating, marrying, and creating a family with someone from a race and culture different from her own. Along the way, she exposes the many ways in which prejudice rears its ugly head -- whether subtly or overtly -- when you dare to love “outside the lines, and she shares the stories of other multiracial couples from different corners of the U.S. who have made a similar leap.
Kissing Outside the Lines tackles love, family, and prejudice head-on. With sharp wit and deft humor, Farr confronts the fears and reservations that come with loving outside of one's race, and she emerges with a powerful message: Love is love and family is family -- no matter what it looks like from the outside.« less