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Rent The Pearl Diver
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Format: Paperback
Publisher: Random House Inc
Published: Apr 2005
Genre: Fiction - General
Retail Price: $15.95
Pages: 250
Synopsis
Her expectations about living out her life as a Japanese pearl diver shattered by the discovery that she has leprosy, a nineteen-year-old girl is rejected by her family and exiled to a leprosarium on the island of Nagashima, where she forges a new identity among fellow patients and rediscovers her love for the sea. A first novel. Reprint. 17,500 first printing.