The Pearl
讀書樂編號:3437
推介人: 高燕群老師
Can money solve all the problems? Kino and Juana is a pair of very poor Indian Mexican couple who make their living by picking pearl. One day, his son suffers from a scorpion bite and may eventually die. The doctor refuses to see his son because Kino does not have money. The desperate couple goes into the sea in search of pearl. Accidentally, they find the largest piece of pearl in the world. Hoping that they can solve all the problems, they bring the pearl to the pearl traders. Unexpectedly… What will happen to the couple and their son? The book is not difficult. Try to find out the answer? Author John Steinbeck