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The pearl / John Steinbeck Steinbeck, John, 1902-1968

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Author
Steinbeck, John, 1902-1968
Subjects
Pearl divers - Fiction.; Avarice - Fiction.; Mexico - Fiction.
Audience
Adult
Summary
Kino is a Mexican pearl fisher in the Gulf of California. When he and his wife, Juana, have a baby, their joy is complete ...until the infant is bitten by a scorpion. Kino finds a great pearl worth a fortune, but it brings only tragedy and evil to his family.
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6296671

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