Displaying 1 of 1 2004 Format: Book Author: Talarigo, Jeff. Title: The pearl diver : a novel / Jeff Talarigo. Edition: 1st ed. Publisher, Date: New York : Nan A. Talese, 2004. Description: 240 p. ; 20 cm. Summary: 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. Subjects: Kokuritsu Ryōyōjo Nagashima Aiseien -- Fiction. Pearl divers -- Fiction. Women -- Japan -- Fiction. Leprosy -- Patients -- Fiction. Leprosy -- Hospitals -- Fiction. Psychological fiction. Historical fiction. Japan -- Fiction. Web Site: Publisher description Web Link LCCN: 2003054893 ISBN: 0385510519 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 142183 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: FICTION Talarigo Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
