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Strand of a Thousand Pearls : a Novel by Dorit Rabinyan is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Strand of a Thousand Pearls : a Novel about?
"In the years leading up to Iran's marriage, her mother weaves one long strand of pearls into a wedding dress, lovingly unraveled by the husband Iran finds one night down by the sea. Solly is a fisherman, shy, clumsy, and burning with love for his young bride, and with all but a thousand of these pearls, they buy a tiny flat in a house shaded by guava trees.". "First comes Maurice, with a weak heart, then Sofia, Marcelle, and Lizzie, whose body is cursed with appetites, and mischievous Matti, who mourns her missing twin. At night, Iran coaxes her daughters to sleep with stories of their wedding nights, as they take turns conjuring dreams of the love that the future holds."--BOOK JACKET.
Who reads Strand of a Thousand Pearls : a Novel?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Dorit Rabinyan
- Publisher
- Random House, Incorporated
- Published
- 2001
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780375508110
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Fiction, Humanities
- Rating
- 4 / 5 (5 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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