5/30/2023 0 Comments American dirt novel![]() While many critics initially praised the book for its propulsive plot and poignant treatment of an underrepresented group, others objected to its portrayal of Mexicans characterizing the novel as stereotypical, opportunistic, and parasitical while also accusing Cummins of cultural appropriation. The title refers to the land comprising the geopolitical entity that is the United States of America, and to the contempt undocumented migrants face both before and after crossing the US-Mexico border. ![]() The controversial, cross-genre novel combines elements of a commercial thriller, literary fiction, suspense, and romance. ![]() This guide refers to the first US edition. ![]() American Dirt is a work of fiction by Jeanine Cummins published in 2020 by MacMillan Press. ![]()
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