Bibliograph

Pearl Buck in China, journey to The good earth, Hilary Spurling

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Label

Pearl Buck in China, journey to The good earth, Hilary Spurling

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-286) and index

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individual biography

Illustrations

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Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Pearl Buck in China

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

464593115

Responsibility statement

Hilary Spurling

Sub title

journey to The good earth

Summary

An engrossing biography of Buck, a woman whose fascinating life gave her a unique outlook on the plight of women and the suffering of China's rural poor

Table Of Contents

Family of ghosts -- Mental bifocals -- The spirit and the flesh -- Inside the doll's house -- Thinking in Chinese -- In the mirror of her fiction -- The stink of condescension -- Paper people

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