American Dirt

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American Dirt, by Jeanine Cummins: The Border

American Dirt, by Jeanine Cummins

The Border

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El norte is almost in sight, but first a harsh journey through desert and across mountains

Jeanine Cummins' electrifying  novel following a mother and son on the run from a Mexican drug cartel. Today: the harsh journey across the desert into el norte...

Jeanine Cummins' heart-stopping and heart-rending novel following a mother and son, on the run from a Mexican drug cartel, headed by the man she once called her friend. 

Today: The coyote takes the group into the desert. The north is almost in sight, but first the harsh journey across the mountains....

Writer: Jeanine Cummins
Reader: Yolanda Vazquez
Abridger: Richard Hamilton
Producer: Justine Willett

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Jeanine Cummins' heart-rending and heart-stopping novel following a mother and son as they flee from the Mexican drug cartels into the US. Read by Yolanda Vazquez.

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