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Steinbeck, John: The Red Pony / The Pearl

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The Red Pony:
Set on a ranch in the California mountains this is the story of the joy and sorrow a young boy finds in his responsibility for his horse.

The Pearl:
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 be able to attend school. Obsessed by his dreams, Kino is blind to the greed, fear and even violence the pearl arouses in him and his neighbours.

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Category: Books > Foreign Language Books > Books in English >
Publisher: Progress Publishers. Moscow, 1965
Item number / ISBN: 0048884
Binding: paperback
Page count: 157
Item language: English

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