The Pearl
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moving in him so that he was cautious and wary and dangerous; some ancient thing out of the past of his people was alive in him. The wind was at his back and the stars guided him. The wind cried and whisked in the brush, and the family went
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I loved this book
It is beautifully written and hard to put down. It's about hope, greed, envy and avarice when a Peruvian pearl diver finds a magnificent pearl and how the find affects not just him but others in his village and local town.
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