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American Dirt is a 2020 novel by American author Jeanine Cummins, published by Flatiron Books. The book is about a Mexican bookseller who is forced to flee as an illegal immigrant to the United States, along with her son, after her journalist husband exposes a local drug kingpin.
- 400 pages (hardcover)
- Jeanine Cummins
- January 21, 2020
- Flatiron Books
Jan 15, 2020 · American Dirt by Jeanine Cummins review – a desperate Odyssey. This gripping story of a mother and son on Mexico’s migrant trail combines humane intentions with propulsive, action-movie ...
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Jan 25, 2020 · The Good Stuff. American Dirt is very much a thriller in that there’s plenty of chases, suspense and a lot of action in the novel. The backstory for the characters and the writing are superior to your standard thriller.
Jan 21, 2020 · 576,577 ratings45,135 reviews. Goodreads Choice Award. Nominee for Best Fiction (2020) Jeanine Cummins's American Dirt, the #1 New York Times bestseller and Oprah Book Club pick that has sold over two million copies, is finally available in paperback. Lydia lives in Acapulco. She has a son, Luca, the love of her life, and a wonderful husband ...
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- Hardcover
- Jeanine Cummins
Jan 14, 2020 · Email. Jeanine Cummins' new novel opens in Mexico, where a drug cartel has massacred 16 members of a family. A tense on-the-road ordeal follows, as a desperate mother struggles to save herself and...
Jan 17, 2020 · The story of a mother and son’s desperate attempt to flee Mexico for America, it arrives on a gust of rapturous and demented praise — anointed “The Grapes of Wrath” for our time, “required reading...
Jan 6, 2020 · American Dirt by Jeanine Cummins review – panic and pathos on the run from the cartel. An evocative novel of family disaster takes you inside the racing heart of a migrant’s story. Hannah...