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| #1432593 in Books | Mary Gordon | 2006-04-11 | 2006-04-11 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 7.99 x.74 x5.16l, | File type: PDF | 368 pages | Pearl||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Short story disguided as a novel.|By Frank Fetters|I forced myself to finish this book. Other than the title character, Pearl, and a boy named Stevie Donegan, I had no sympathy for anybody in the story. On page 4, Pearl's mother finds out that her daughter has chained herself to tree and is starving herself to death in Dublin, and it takes until page 180 before the mother eve|.com |Without preamble, Mary Gordon takes the reader straight to the heart of the matter in Pearl. On Christmas night, in 1998, Maria Meyers gets a call from the State Department. Maria, a New York liberal, keeps the illusion of control of her surroundin
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 Maria was once a student radical and still proudly lives by her beliefs, gentle, book-loving Pearl has never been interested in politics–nor in the Catholicism her mother rejected years before. What, then, is driving her to martyr herself?
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