Pearl Buck in China : journey to The good earth

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Label

Pearl Buck in China : journey to The good earth

Title remainder

journey to The good earth

Statement of responsibility

Hilary Spurling

Title variation

Burying the bones

Creator

• trueSpurling, Hilary

Subject

• Americans
• Americans -- China -- Biography
• trueAmericans in China -- Biography
• Authors, American
• trueAuthors, American -- 20th century -- Biography
• Biographies
• Biographies
• Buck, Pearl S., (Pearl Sydenstricker), 1892-1973
• Buck, Pearl S., (Pearl Sydenstricker), 1892-1973 -- Homes and haunts -- China
• Buck, Pearl S., (Pearl Sydenstricker), 1892-1973 -- Knowledge -- China
• 1900-1999
• trueChina -- History -- 20th century
• China -- In literature
• Homes
• trueIdentity (Psychology)
• Literature
• trueWomen authors -- 20th century -- Biography
• China

Genre

• trueBiography
• trueBiographies

Language

eng

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

Pace

• trueFast-paced

Writing style

• trueEngaging

Award

• James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Biography, 2010.
• New York Times Notable Book, 2010

Awards note

James Tait Black Memorial Prize for biography, 2010.

Biography type

individual biography

Cataloging source

DLC

Dewey number

• 813/.52
• B

Illustrations

• illustrations
• maps
• plates

Index

index present

LC call number

PS3503.U198

LC item number

Z845 2010

Literary form

non fiction

Nature of contents

bibliography