The Pearl
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There It Lay, The Great Pearl, Perfect As The Moon.” Like His Father And Grandfather Before Him, Kino Is A Poor Diver, Gathering Pearls From The Gulf Beds That Once Brought Great Wealth To The Kings Of Spain And Now Provide Kino, Juana, And Their Infant Son With Meager Subsistence. Then, On A Day Like Any Other, Kino Emerges From The Sea With A Pearl As Large As A Sea Gull'S Egg, As "Perfect As The Moon." With The Pearl Comes Hope, The Promise Of Comfort And Of Security. A Story Of Classic Simplicity, Based On A Mexican Folk Tale, The Pearl Explores The Secrets Of Man'S Nature, The Darkest Depths Of Evil, And The Luminous Possibilities Of Love.
| Dimensions | 18.54 x 10.41 x 0.76 cm |
| Edition | First Edition |
| Isbn 10 | 014017737X |
| Isbn 13 | 978-0140177374 |
| Item Weight | 57 g |
| Language | English |
| Print Length | 96 pages |
| Publication Date | 1 February 1993 |
| Publisher | Addison Wesley |
| Reading Age | 18 years and up |
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Item damaged
It arrived damaged from the back and it was bended in half
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No complaints
Great book, arrived in perfect condition
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Fàcil de leer para principiantes en inglés
Fàcil vocabulari, gramàtica i interesant argument, què ajuda a la seva lectura i comprensió.
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Gran libro
Se tiene que leer esta pequeña joya.
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Great book
Great little book. I studied this in school many years ago and it was as good as I remembered. Some worthwhile life lessons that all young people could benefit from.
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Steinbeck al meglio
Racconto conciso, secco, con un profondo insegnamento sulla natura umana.Si legge bene e con piacere.
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