Pearl Fishers

Pearl Fishers
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Publisher : Birlinn
Total Pages : 156
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ISBN-10 : 9780857900227
ISBN-13 : 0857900226
Rating : 4/5 (226 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Pearl Fishers by : Robin Jenkins

Download or read book Pearl Fishers written by Robin Jenkins and published by Birlinn. This book was released on 2011-05-01 with total page 156 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'Worthy of the greatest respect throughout the English-language world' - Paul Binding, Guardian 'Pared down to a sharp clarity, the prose of this novel cuts out all excess to show the cross-currents running through the heart of a community' - Times Literary Supplement 'Breathtaking in its simple beauty and honest heart' - Doug Johnstone, The Big Issue (Scotland) 'Jenkins is a remarkable writer whose gentlest touch induces the greatest of pleasures' - The Times When a family of travelling pearl-fishers arrives in a small Scottish town, the inhabitants react in their own different ways, from warmth to outright rejection. But how will they respond when love seems to blossom between local man Gavin Hamilton and the beautiful pearl-fisher Effie? The Pearl-fishers is a classic love story and the master storyteller's last novel.

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