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When Kino, an Indian pearl-diver, finds 'the Pearl of the world' he believes that his life will be magically transformed.

When Kino, an Indian pearl-diver, finds 'the Pearl of the world' he believes that his life will be magically transformed. He will marry Juana in church and their little boy, Coyotito, will attend school. Obsessed by his dreams, Kino is blind to the greed, fear and violence the pearl arouses in him and his neighbours. Written with lyrical simplicity The Pearl explores the secretive nature of man, the depths of evil within, and the consequences of rebellion.

Book details and technical specifications

Format: Paperback / softback
ISBN13: 9780143566410
Published: August 2011

Number of pages: 100
Width: 111 mm
Height: 180 mm
Depth: 10 mm

Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd