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Apr 12, 2013 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Romanul prezintă povestea pescarului Kino și al familiei sale, formată din soția sa, Juana și fiul acestora, Coyotito. Sunt o familie foarte săracă, locuiesc într-o colibă sărăcăcioasă, iar singurul mod de supraviețuire îl constituie pescuitul. Însă marea ascunde o enigmă: pe fundul mării se găsesc perlele, unele dintre  ele fiind foarte prețioase. Kino speră să găsească o asemenea perlă prețioasă, iar când o găsește, își dă seama că nu va fi fericit, că trebuie să renunțe. Perla atrage invidia, ...more
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Ann
Jan 12, 2019 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: 2019-atw-80, 2019-aty-52
Chillingly timeless. It's a pretty short book and I could have finished listening to it in a day but my heart couldn't.

Category: journey
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Jana
Sep 12, 2010 rated it really liked it
This was a good, quick read.
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Sera
Jan 13, 2008 rated it it was amazing
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Another Steinbeck great!

Re-read June 7, 2009 and still loved it. This book was the first Steinbeck novel that I had ever read, and it was love at first sight for me when it came to this author's writing. ...more
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May 24, 2008 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
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