The I Index

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.
Barbara Spindel,
Christian Science Monitor
Sweeping, powerful.
Julia Preston,
BookPost
It offers a compelling reminder that the border issues confronting Biden have their origins in US foreign interventions of the past, and they have vexed administrations in Washington, both Democratic and Republican, for decades.

Publishers Weekly
Masterful.

Kirkus
It’s a sorrowful yet urgent topic, and Blitzer navigates it with both journalistic rigor and compassion. A sobering, well-reported history in which no one emerges a winner..