# Pearl

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- Book: [Pearl](https://www.bookquiver.com/mary-gordon/pearl) ([Pearl.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/mary-gordon/pearl.md))
- Authors: [Mary Gordon](https://www.bookquiver.com/mary-gordon)
- Publisher: anchor
- ISBN: 978-14-0007-807-3
- Pages: 368
- Published: 2006-04-11
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

On Christmas night of 1998, Maria Meyers learns that her twenty-year-old daughter, Pearl, has chained herself outside the American embassy in Dublin, where she intends to starve herself to death. Although...