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Pearl S. Buck

26 June 1892 - 6 March 1973

Pearl S. Buck had always lived in China except for the time she spent in the United States when she was being educated. She studied at Randolph-Macon College and at Cornell University. She taught at the University of Nanking and at the Government University in Nanking under two national regimes. She lived in Nanking during the 1930's.
The Good Earth was Mrs. Buck's second published novel. East Wind: West Wind appeared under the John Day imprint in 1930. She contributed articles and stories to various magazines, among them The Atlantic Monthly, The Nation, and Asia.

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  • Cover of: Good Earth E

    First published in 1982 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: 3 Titles By Pearl S. Buck: The Living Reed Portrait of a Marriage Voices in the House

    First published in 1964 1 edition
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    First published in 1972 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: OF MEN AND WOMEN [BY] PEARL S. BUCK

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Subjects
Fiction, History, Social life and customs, China, fiction, Fiction in English, American fiction (fictional works by one author), Fiction, general, Children's fiction, Families, Fiction, historical, general, Juvenile fiction, Large type books, Manners and customs, Biography, Women, World War, 1939-1945, American literature, China, Family, Man-woman relationships, Missions, Race relations, American Novelists, Civilization, Fiction, historical
Places
China, United States, Japan, Asia, Glendale College Library, Illinois River, India, Korea, Oklahoma, Ozark Mountains, Tahlequah, Amazon rainforest, Beijing (China), Calcutta, Caribbean, Dublin, East Asia, England, Germany, Ireland, Justice of the Peace Court, Kansas, Middle East, Missouri, New England
People
Pearl S. Buck (1892-1973), Absalom Sydenstricker (1852-1931), Billy Colman, Caroline (Stulting) Sydenstricker (1857-1921), Caroline Stulting Sydenstricker (1857-1921), Grandpa, Little Ann, Mama, Mrs. Pritchard, Old Dan, Old Man Pritchard, Papa, Rainie, Rubin, Yat-sen Sun (1866-1925), Abner Snopes, Absalom Sydenstricker, Absalom Sydenstricker (1852-1931,), Amanda Wingfield, Bartleby, Bill Hutchinson, Caroline Stulting Sydenstricker Mrs. (1857-1921), Cicero, Cixi Empress dowager of China (1835-1908), General Zaroff
Time
20th century, 1937-1945, 1928-1937, 1945-, 19th century, 20th Century, 1864-1919, 1890's on I presume, 1908, 1912-1928, 1912-1949, 1918-1933, 1949-1976, 1950-, 960-1644, Civil War, 1861-1865, Ming dai, Ming dynasty, 1368-1644, Roughly between WWI and WW2, Song dynasty, 960-1279, Yuan dynasty, 1260-1368

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  • Pearl S. Buck; Richard Hoffmann (Berech./Trans.)
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