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Baker, Carlos. "Steinbeck at the Top of His Form." New York Times Book Review (November 30, 1947): 4, 52. In this favorable review, Baker finds parallels between The Pearl and the "unkillable folklore of Palestine, Greece, Rome, China, India," and western Europe.
Barker, Debra K.S. "Passages of Descent and Initiation: Juana as the 'Other' Hero of The Pearl." In After "The Grapes of Wrath," Essays on John Steinbeck. Edited by Donald V. Coers, Paul D. Ruffin, and Robert J. DeMott. Ohio University Press, 1995, pp. 113-23. Barker argues that Juana...
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