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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: Vent d'est vent d'ouest / 1976 / Buck, Pearl

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  • Cover of: Trang

    First published in 1969 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The big wave, and other stories

    First published in 1950 1 edition
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  • Cover of: For spacious skies: journey in dialogue

    First published in 1966 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Tell the people: talks with James Yen about the mass education movement

    First published in 1945 4 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Stories of China

    First published in 1941 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Luu dày

    First published in 1969 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: God's men

    First published in 1951 14 editions in 1 language — 5 previewable Cover of edition godsmen0000buck Cover of edition godsmen0000buck_z7q6 Cover of edition godsmen00pear Cover of edition godsmen0000buck_t3u9
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  • Cover of: La vie n'attends pas

    First published in 1966 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Shui hu zhuan

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  • Cover of: Christmas miniature

    First published in 1957 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: China past and present

    First published in 1972 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: What America means to me

    First published in 1943 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Letter from Peking

    First published in 1957 25 editions in 3 languages — 2 previewable Cover of edition letterfrompeking00buck
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  • Cover of: Eine kleine Weihnachtsgeschichte und andere Erzählungen um die Heilige Nacht

    First published in 1975 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The bondmaid

    First published in 1949 7 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition bondmaid00buck
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  • Cover of: Land der Hoffnung, Land der Trauer: roman = The patriot

    First published in 1974 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Daichi

    First published in 1968 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The child who never grew.

    First published in 1950 16 editions in 2 languages — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Sai Zhenzhu duan pian xiao shuo xuan

    First published in 1986 1 edition in 1 language
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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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