Jeanine Cummins
Jeanine Cummins is an American author known for her compelling narratives and deep exploration of social issues. Her most notable work, "American Dirt," sparked widespread discussion about immigration and identity. Cummins has also written "The Outside Boy" and "The Crooked Branch," showcasing her talent for weaving complex characters and emotional depth. With a background in publishing, she brings a keen insight into the human experience through her storytelling.
Book summaries for books written by Jeanine Cummins
Quotes
All borders are imagined.
The only thing that matters is that we’re together.
When you’re on the other side of it, the border is invisible.
She knows that grief is a long process.
We’re all migrants here.
Your fear is a compass.
There is no refuge from the past.
Everyone you meet is carrying a heavy load.
Survival is a privilege that entails work.
They are caught between worlds.
Pain has a way of clipping our wings.
You find your strength in the most unexpected places.