Jeanine Cummins
publication date: Monday, February 3, 2020 (part of Winter 2020)
category: 
Literature
clue: Her dirty novel has become a point of controversy in American race relations.
explanation: Cummins's novel American Dirt has been criticized for its perceived racism. more…
intended difficulty: medium
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, Chris Lemler, and Erik Bates
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