{"product_id":"perla-9780307744173","title":"Perla","description":"From the author of the international bestseller, \u003ci\u003eThe Invisible Mountain, \u003c\/i\u003e comes \u003ci\u003ePerla\u003c\/i\u003e, a coming-of-age story based on one of the darkest chapters in Argentinean history. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Growing up as a privileged only child in Buenos Aires, Perla Correa learned early on not to discuss the profession of her naval officer father in a country still reeling from the abuses of a deposed military dictatorship. But when an uninvited visitor appears in Perla's home, this encounter sets her on a journey that will force her to confront the unease she has suppressed all her life--and to make a wrenching decision about who she is, and who she will become.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Carolina de Robertis\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/12\/2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.57lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.13h x 5.07w x 0.79d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780307744173\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCARO DE ROBERTIS is the author of five novels, including \u003ci\u003eCantoras, \u003c\/i\u003e winner of a Stonewall Book Award and a Reading Women Award, and a finalist for the Kirkus Prize and a Lambda Literary Award; it was also selected as a \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e Editors' Choice. Their work has been translated into seventeen languages and they have received a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship, Italy's Rhegium Julii Prize, and numerous other honors. An author of Uruguayan origins, De Robertis teaches at San Francisco State University, and lives in Oakland, California, with their wife and two children. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ecaroderobertis.com\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":42992740204659,"sku":"9.78031E+12","price":20.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_4bb2f954-0475-4d8b-be0e-3cb9677345c3.jpg?v=1744716237","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/perla-9780307744173","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}