Vivid, visceral, utterly compelling, AMERICAN DIRT is an unforgettable story of a mother and son's attempt to cross the US-Mexico border. Described as 'impossible to put down' (Saturday Review) and 'essential reading' (Tracy Chevalier), it is a story that will leave you utterly changed.
Yesterday, Lydia had a bookshop.
Yesterday, Lydia was married to a journalist.
Yesterday, she was with everyone she loved most in the world.
Today, her eight-year-old son Luca...
FEAR KEEPS THEM RUNNING. HOPE KEEPS THEM ALIVE.
Vivid, visceral, utterly compelling, AMERICAN DIRT is an unforgettable s...
For readers of There There but with the emotional punch of The Nightingale, American Dirt is a rare exploration into the inner hearts of people willing to sacrifice everything for a glimmer of hope.
For readers of There There but with the emotional punch of The Nightingale, American Dirt is a rare exploration into the inner hearts of people willin...
An Instant New York Times #1 BestsellerAn Instant Sunday Times Top Ten BestsellerOver 750,000 copies sold globallyAn Oprah's Book Club PickA BBC Radio 4 Book at Bedtime
An Instant New York Times #1 BestsellerAn Instant Sunday Times Top Ten BestsellerOver 750,000 copies sold globallyAn Oprah's Book Club PickA BBC Radio...
What does it mean to call a place home? From #1 New York Times bestselling author Jeanine Cummins comes a deeply felt multigenerational family story
On her wedding day in San Juan, Puerto Rico, in 1968, Rafaela Acuña y Daubón has mild misgivings, but she marries Peter Brennan Jr. anyway in a blaze of romantic optimism. She has no way of knowing how dramatically her life will change when she uproots her young family to start over in the American Midwest, unleashing a fleet of disappointments.
In the 1980s, against the backdrop of her mother's...
What does it mean to call a place home? From #1 New York Times bestselling author Jeanine Cummins comes a deeply felt multi...