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Jeanine Cummins
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American Dirt
by Jeanine Cummins
Jeanine Cummins's American Dirt follows a bookseller and her young son as they flee Acapulco after a cartel massacre, becoming two more people among thousands crossing Mexico by rail toward a border that may not save them.