false http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170606255m/62805.jpg 62805 15 Set in a remote fishing village in Japan, this is a story of first love. Shinji is entranced at the sight of Hatsue in the twilight on the beach, upon her return from another island, where she had been training to be a pearl diver. They fall in love, but then endure the calumny and gossip of the villagers. 132842 1961 The Sound of Waves total:897|5:221|4:303|3:269|2:78|1:26| 897 3306 1231 168 0 2 false false Mon Oct 27 18:57:18 -0700 2008 Mon Oct 27 18:57:18 -0700 2008 more...]]> 5 2 false false Tue Apr 14 22:36:57 -0700 2009 Tue Jun 09 04:33:25 -0700 2009 more...]]> 4 1 false false Thu Jun 07 11:15:04 -0700 2007 Thu Jun 07 11:16:04 -0700 2007
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