Pearl of China
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In the small southern town of Chin-kiang, in the last days of the nineteenth century, young Willow and young Pearl S. Buck, the headstrong daughter of zealous Christian missionaries, bump heads and embark on a friendship that will sustain both of them through one of the most tumultuous periods in Chinese
… More »In the small southern town of Chin-kiang, in the last days of the nineteenth century, young Willow and young Pearl S. Buck, the headstrong daughter of zealous Christian missionaries, bump heads and embark on a friendship that will sustain both of them through one of the most tumultuous periods in Chinese history.
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Fictionalized account of Pearl S. Buck as child friend of completely fictional Chinese girl. Chinese girl is narrator and it goes through her whole life. Pearl S. Buck and family had to leave China in late 30's due to civil war and murderous intent toward all foreigners.
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Add a CommentGood ar must read for Gary
excellent book, made me laugh and cry
I enjoyed reading this story about Pearl S. Buck's youth and life prior to becoming a noted author and Nobel Prize winner. I found it a bit slow getting started but it became quite enticing as the story moved along.
Excellent book, I would defininetly read again. Terrific author Pearl Buck,look foward to reading more of her books, All about chinas past history