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Pearl Buck in China : journey to The good earth / Hilary Spurling.
Van Pelt Library PS3503.U198 Z845 2010
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Spurling, Hilary.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Buck, Pearl S. (Pearl Sydenstricker), 1892-1973--Homes and haunts--China.
- Buck, Pearl S.
- Buck, Pearl S. (Pearl Sydenstricker), 1892-1973--Knowledge and learning--China.
- Buck, Pearl S. (Pearl Sydenstricker), 1892-1973.
- Americans.
- China.
- Authors, American--20th century--Biography.
- Authors, American.
- Americans--China--Biography.
- China--In literature.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 304 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 25 cm
- Edition:
- First Simon and Schuster hardcover edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Simon & Schuster, 2010.
- 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.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-286) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781416540427 :
- 1416540423
- OCLC:
- 464593115
- Online:
- Publisher description
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