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Girl with a Pearl Earring by Tracy Chevalier - Paperback - Revised - 2003 - from shedlightbooks and Biblio.com

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Girl with a Pearl Earring

by Tracy Chevalier

Condition: Very Good

London: HarperCollins Publishers Ltd, 2003. Revised. Paperback. Very Good. Reprinted paperback edition in very good condition with light creasing to spine and minimal wear to cover.Edges and pages clean and clear. No inscription or other writing throughout. A more than acceptable reading copy.

A sumptuous new look for Tracy Chevalier's bestselling novel. Griet, the young daughter of a tilemaker in seventeeth century Holland, obtains her first job, as a servant in Vermeer's household. Tracy Chevalier shows us, through Griet's eyes, the complicated family, the society of the small town of Delft, and life with an obsessive genius. Griet loves being drawn into his artistic life, and leaving her former drudgery, but the cost to her own survival may be high.

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