Perla

by Carolina De Robertis

Book Overview

From the author of the international bestseller, The Invisible Mountain, comes Perla , a coming-of-age story based on one of the darkest chapters in Argentinean history. 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...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0307744175
• ISBN13: 9780307744173
• Release Date: February 2013
• Publisher: Vintage
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.1" x 8.1"