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3 quotes from Dreamland

• "We are all searching for relief, a way to heal, a light to guide us through the darkness, but sometimes we don’t realize that the answers lie within our own relationships and communities."
• "The epidemic is not just about drugs; it is about the people and places that make up the landscape of addiction, revealing the impact of isolation and despair in lives across America."
• "In understanding the complexities of addiction and its origins, we begin to find a path toward healing, not just for individuals but for society as a whole."

Author: Sam Quinones

Sam Quinones is an accomplished journalist and author known for his narrative nonfiction that explores the complexities of life and culture in and around Mexico and the United States. With a career spanning over two decades, including a decade at the Los Angeles Times and extensive freelance work in Mexico, Quinones has a keen eye for telling compelling human stories. His first book, *True Tales from Another Mexico*, published in 2001, presents a vivid collection of nonfiction narratives featuring diverse characters from drag queens to narco-balladeers. He followed this with *Antonio's Gun and Delfino's Dream* in 2007, which delves into the intricacies of Mexican migration. His critically acclaimed third book, *Dreamland: The True Tale of America's Opiate Epidemic*, published in 2015, tackles the intertwined narratives of the American opiate crisis and the heroin trade, earning high praise from various media outlets and readers alike. Recognized as an original voice on Mexico and the U.S.-Mexico border, Quinones also conducts writing workshops that empower new authors to share their true stories.