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The Pearl

By John Steinbeck

Ultra-Condensed by Samuel Stoddard


Kino and Juana
Our son is sick. Can you help him?
Doctor
Eat my doorstep, penniless bum.
(Kino finds a pearl.)

Juana
Now that we're rich, I've lost my spirituality.
Coyotito
Yeah, and I've been killed.



THE END


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