![]() ![]() The Originals are the pioneers of fiction for young adults. ![]() ![]() Obsessed by his dreams, Kino is blind to the greed, fear and even violence the pearl arouses in his neighbours - and himself. But when he finds 'The Pearl of the World' he believes that his life will be magically transformed. Kino is a desperately poor Mexican pearl diver. It is one of The Originals from Penguin - iconic, outspoken, first. The Pearl is a haunting and timeless tale of the dangers of unexpected wealth by Nobel prizewinner John Steinbeck, author of The Grapes of Wrath. ![]()
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