One in Kansas City as well
AP BREAKING: Another bookstore cancels a planned event around “American Dirt.” “There has been a growing controversy around this book, with concerns focusing on cultural appropriation and stereotypes, among other things,” the Houston bookstore tweeted.https://apnews.com/eee7dc157f1b3fb0ee1cdcb2376719cb …
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Barnes and Noble in Chicago has chosen this book for its March book club. I’m going to pass. I’m going to this months’ book club next week and I’m going to see what anyone says about American Dirt.
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@BlueWillowBooks, however, I hope you're not one of the stores implying there might be a safety issue. The#Latinx community is not a violent 'brown mass'. Don't treat us like one.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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here are her current events: https://www.jeaninecummins.com/events/ Maybe time to organise some letter writing to bookstores.....
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Feel particularly embarrassed for
@Powells. Lástima
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It isn't appropriating culture as much as ignoring it completely.
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"librotrafficking" hahaha, great caricature of that industry.
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Has anyone actually read the book? I keep seeing the same quotes all over Twitter.
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I just started reading this book yesterday. I hadn't heard about any controversy. It's pretty good so far.
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