Jeanine Cummins

3 weeks ago | plot7marshlane.blogspot.com | Belinda Robinson |Jeanine Cummins |Dolores Redondo

The blackthorn is in flower and look at the black sky beyond. We had a sudden sharp shower in the middle of a rather lovely warm day last weekend. By the way, in case I ever remember … Blackthorn blossoms before its leaves start to show, whereas hawthorn flowers after its leaves have emerged. lark sweetcorn had germinated; the courgette emerged a couple of days later. We wrapped them in fleece and they’re now in the polytunnel, getting over the shock of the move.

Jun 26, 2024 | bibliosurf.com | Jeanine Cummins

Drame familial intergénérationnel, l’histoire éblouissante de deux mères confrontées aux affres de la maternité, l’une en temps de Grande famine de la pomme de terre en Irlande, l’autre dans le New York contemporain, par l’autrice du roman au succès international American Dirt. Majella vient de donner naissance à son premier enfant. Malgré l’amour qu’elle porte à sa fille, elle se sent étrangère à sa nouvelle vie.

Oct 24, 2023 | redcarpetcrash.com | Jeanine Cummins

Lydia lives in Acapulco. She has a son, Luca, the love of her life, and a wonderful husband who is a journalist. And while cracks are beginning to show in Acapulco because of the cartels, Lydia’s life is, by and large, fairly comfortable. But after her husband’s tell-all profile of the newest drug lord is published, none of their lives will ever be the same. Forced to flee, Lydia and Luca find themselves joining the countless people trying to reach the United States.

Jun 10, 2023 | germanic.news | Jeanine Cummins

The boy outsideby Jeanine CumminsTranslated from English (US) by Christine AuchéPhilippe Rey, 448 pp., €23Some books have the talent to give children a touching and rich voice. That of Christy, an 11-year-old Irish traveler in 1959, sparks great interest. He has just lost his grandfather, with whom he had a benevolent and complicit relationship. Grandfather was a popular figure in their nomadic community, traveling the countryside in horse-drawn caravans.