{"product_id":"perla-paperback-2","title":"Perla - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eCarolina de Robertis\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom 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. \u003c\/p\u003e\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.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCarolina De Robertis\u003c\/b\u003e was raised in England, Switzerland, and California by Uruguayan parents. Her debut novel, \u003ci\u003eThe Invisible Mountain, \u003c\/i\u003ewas an international best seller that was translated into fifteen languages; it was an \u003ci\u003eO, The Oprah Magazine \u003c\/i\u003e2009 Terrific Read, a \u003ci\u003eSan Francisco Chronicle \u003c\/i\u003eBest Book of the Year, and the recipient of Italy's Rhegium Julii Prize. She is the recipient of a 2012 fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts. Her fiction and literary translations have appeared in \u003ci\u003eGranta, Zoetrope: All-Story, \u003c\/i\u003eand the V\u003ci\u003eirginia Quarterly Review, \u003c\/i\u003eamong other publications. She lives in Oakland, California.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 256\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.79 x 8.13 x 5.07 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 12, 2013\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47253925593337,"sku":"9780307744173","price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/wKBiursqg09780307744173.webp?v=1768709475","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/perla-paperback-2","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}