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Girl with a Pearl Earring by Tracy Chevalier has won the Alex Award and the Orange Prize for Fiction, among others. The book is a historical fiction novel that tells the story of Griet, a 16-year-old girl who becomes a maid in the household of the painter Johannes Vermeer in 17th-century Delft. The story focuses on the growing intimacy between Griet and Vermeer, who secretly uses her as a muse for a painting, leading to a scandal that results in her dismissal from the family.
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