Popular Reads: American Dirt by Jeanine Cummins


 

 

Lydia Quixano Pérez lives in the Mexican city of Acapulco. She has a son, Luca, the love of her life, and a wonderful husband who is a journalist. And while there are cracks beginning to show in Acapulco because of the drug cartels, her life is, by and large, fairly comfortable.  When Lydia’s husband’s tell-all profile is published about the jefe of the newest drug cartel, Lydia and eight-year-old Luca are transformed into migrants, trying to reach el norte, But what exactly are they running to?

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