Girl With a Pearl Earring Javier Marías 1 Wires and Nerve: Vol

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Girl With a Pearl Earring Javier Marías 1 Wires and Nerve: VolA brilliant historical novel on the corruption of innocence, using the famous painting by Vermeer as an inspiration. Griet, the young daughter of a tilemaker in seventeenth 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