Displaying 1 of 1 2010 Format: Book Author: Spurling, Hilary. Title: Pearl Buck in China : journey to The good earth / Hilary Spurling. Edition: 1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed. Publisher, Date: New York : Simon & Schuster, 2010. Description: xii, 304 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., map ; 25 cm. 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. Subjects: Buck, Pearl S. (Pearl Sydenstricker), 1892-1973 -- Homes and haunts -- China. Buck, Pearl S. (Pearl Sydenstricker), 1892-1973 -- Knowledge -- China. Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography. Americans -- China -- Biography. China -- In literature. Other Title: Burying the bones : Pearl Buck in China Notes: Published in England under the title: Burying the bones: Pearl S. Buck in China. Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-286) and index. 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. Web Site: Publisher description LCCN: 2010007712 ISBN: 9781416540427 1416540423 Other Number: 464593115 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 270047 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: BIO Buck Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
