Die Perlentaucherin by Jeff Talarigo, Almuth Carstens

Die Perlentaucherin

Jeff Talarigo, Almuth Carstens

235 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective slow-paced
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A first novel of rare beauty and sensitivity, Jeff Talarigo's The Pearl Diver follows the harsh fate of a 19-year-old Japanese pearl diver who is diagnosed with leprosy. It is 1948. There are trial medications for her condition, but a weight of pr...

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