Lost Children Archive

Recommended by Alfred A. Knopf, and 1 others. See all reviews

Ranked #47 in Mexico, Ranked #58 in Immigrationsee more rankings.

From the two-time NBCC Finalist, an emotionally resonant, fiercely imaginative new novel about a family whose road trip across America collides with an immigration crisis at the southwestern border--an indelible journey told with breathtaking imagery, spare lyricism, and profound humanity.

A mother and father set out with their two children, a boy and a girl, driving from New York to Arizona in the heat of summer. Their destination: Apacheria, the place the Apaches once called home.

Why Apaches? asks the ten-year-old son. Because they were the last of something, answers...
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Alfred A. Knopf LOST CHILDREN ARCHIVE by @ValeriaLuiselli “is a beautiful, heartbreaking book, one which is determined not to let these children be robbed of their innocence or their humanity, by a cruel bureaucracy laboring to make them feel unwelcome.” https://t.co/z2OHFL2KZu (Source)


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