Girl With A Pearl Earring

Girl with a Pearl Earring (2001) – Tracy Chevalier (Plume)
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Step into 17th-century Delft through the quiet gaze of Vermeer’s most mysterious subject. In Girl with a Pearl Earring, Tracy Chevalier imagines the life behind the iconic painting—a servant girl named Griet, whose quiet presence and keen eye catch the attention of the great Dutch master. As Griet is drawn deeper into the painter’s world of color, shadow, and stillness, she must navigate the tensions of art, class, and desire.

This copy is gently abused—pages may be dog-eared, spines cracked, and mystery stains present (we like to think they’re coffee, but who’s to say?). Perfect for readers who don’t mind a bit of wear with their historical fiction. A beautiful read in a less-than-beautiful package—just how we like it at Crappy Old Books.

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