American Dirt by Jeanine Cummins

American Dirt

Jeanine Cummins

400 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction contemporary emotional sad tense medium-paced
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Description

"También de este lado hay sueños. On this side, too, there are dreams. Lydia Quixano Perez lives in the Mexican city of Acapulco. She runs a bookstore. She has a son, Luca, the love of her life, and a wonderful husband who is a journalist. And whi...

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Community Reviews Summary of 27,802 reviews

Moods

emotional 80%
tense 67%
sad 59%
dark 53%
adventurous 47%
challenging 46%
hopeful 27%
inspiring 27%
reflective 22%
informative 21%
mysterious 2%

Pace

medium 58%
fast 32%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 53% | Plot: 29% | Character: 16%

Strong character development?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 12%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 78% | No: 11% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 64% | It's complicated: 19% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

4.14

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