American dirt

It involves four different New York Times articles.

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American Dirt is already shaping up to be one of the books of 2020. By setting out to humanise the plight of migrants crossing the US-Mexico border, author J...

Jeanine Cummins's American Dirt, the #1 New York Times bestseller and Oprah Book Club pick that has sold over three million copies, is finally available in p...

American Dirt by Jeanine Cummins is an intense read. From the first page (which describes a massacre) to the last, I had to remind myself to breathe. I felt like I was on the run with Lydia.

Author and publishing professional, Patrice Caldwell argues that the gatekeepers of the publishing world are keeping diverse stories from being told.

There's no shortage of books out there that promise to change the way you think... in a very sanitary, self-help-y, put-post-its-on-the-mirror kind of way. I tend to steer clear of them. The best books for changing the way you think aren't the ones that set out to do just that...

Here's Oprah Winfrey picks controversial American Dirt for book club

It was supposed to be the season’s big novel. Suddenly it’s an argument starter.

It was one of this year's most highly anticipated novels, but as its release date grew closer, so too did outrage over the book's portrayal of migrants.