Personal report of Mrs. J.L. Buck, Nanking, China (1931-1932) [to Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions] / Pearl S. Buck.

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Personal report of Mrs. J.L. Buck, Nanking, China (1931-1932) [to Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions] / Pearl S. Buck.

2 p. ; 28 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8169624

Presbyterian Historical Society, PHS

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Buck, Pearl S. (Pearl Sydenstricker), 1892-1973

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Pearl S. Buck was the daughter of American missionary parents, and spent the first seventeen years of her life in China. Her third novel, The Good Earth, won the Pulitzer Prize, and a Nobel Prize for literature followed, citing The Good Earth as well as her biographies of her parents. Critical reception for her works has been mixed since these early successes. A prolific and optimistic author, most of her fiction is set in China, and she displays great affection for the place and her characters....