| Renowned American novelist Pearl Buck set many of her works inChina, where she spent a good deal of her life as the child and wife of missionaries. Her novel, The Good Earth, won a Pulitzer Prize in 1931, and Buck received the Nobel Prize for literature in 1938. Her oeuvre includes East Wind; West Wind, A House Divided, Fighting Angel, and The Exile.
Bibliography:
Buck, Pearl S. (Pearl Sydenstricker), [foreword by James A. Michener]. The Child Who Never Grew. Rockville, MD : Woodbine House, c1992.
La Farge, Ann. [introductory essay by Matina S. Horner]. Pearl Buck. New York: Chelsea House Publishers, c1988.
Mitchell, Barbara; Illustrations by Karen Ritz. Between Two Worlds: A Story About Pearl Buck. Minneapolis : Carolrhoda Books, c1988.
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