A deeply reported history of the disastrous humanitarian crisis at the southern border told through the lives of the migrants forced to risk everything and the policymakers who determine their fate.
What The Reviewers Say
Manuel Roig-Franzia,
The Washington Post
Sweeping and insightful.
Fernando Santos,
The Atlantic
Painstaking.
Matthieu Aikins,
The New York Times Book Review
Timely and instructive.
Hamilton Cain,
The Star Tribune
Blitzer assiduously chronicles this dark history with a keen eye for individual lives; the personal is literally political.