Tierra americana

Lydia Quijano Pérez lives in Acapulco, Mexico, where she runs a bookstore. . He has an eight-year-old son, Luca, the love of his life, and a wonderful husband who is a journalist. And although the situation in Acapulco begins to crack due to the drug cartels, Lydia leads a comfortable life. One day a man comes to the bookstore and buys four books, including two of Lydia's favorite works, which she thought would never be sold. Javier is knowledgeable and charming. What Lydia does not know is that he is also the head of the new cartel that has taken over the city. When Lydia's husband publishes a revealing article about Javier in the local newspaper, the life of Lydia and her family will change forever. Forced to flee and become migrants, Lydia and Luca are soon miles away. of its comfortable existence. They travel in La Bestia, the name by which the trains to the United States are known, the only place where Javier will not be able to find them. When they join the countless people trying to make it north, Lydia realizes that they are all running away from something. But what exactly are they fleeing to?