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Book Review of The Pearl

The Pearl
The Pearl
Author: John Steinbeck
Genre: Literature & Fiction
Book Type: Paperback
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[The Pearl] has the distinction and sincerity that are evident in everything he writes.The New Yorker

Form is the most important thing about him. It is at its best in this work. Commonweal

[Steinbeck has] long trained his prose style for such a task as this: that supple unstrained, muscular power, responsive to the slightest pull of the reins. Chicago Sunday Times