The Pearl TC_Bestseller In powerful black-and-white comic strip

In powerful black-and-white comic strip images

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2015 National Book Critics Circle Award | Finalist

events had intervened that gave his desire greater urgency

welcoming countless children into its embrace

The Pearl TC_Bestseller In powerful black-and-white comic stripThe classic novella from Nobel Prize winner John Steinbeck explores the secrets of man's nature, the darkest depths of evil, and the luminous possibilities of love. 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