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pearl s. buck
This author was a contributing editor of Asia magazine from 1941 to 1946
Trivia about pearl s. buck
Best-known for her books about China, she published her "American Triptych" as John Sedges
Her book "All Men Are Brothers" is actually a translation of a Chinese classic
In the 1930s she wrote biographies of her father & mother, who were Presbyterian missionaries to China
This "Good Earth" author was put on the good earth on June 26, 1892
1938:"For her rich and truly epic descriptions of peasant life in China"
She wrote of the Chinese people, "They yield, they bend to the wind, but they never break"
In 1923 her first magazine article, "In China Too", appeared in the Atlantic Monthly
Her "House of Earth" trilogy includes "A House Divided" & "The Good Earth"
One of her last books was 1972's "China Past and Present"
Sadly, the manuscript of her very first novel was destroyed in a fire in Nanking
This author's dad was a missionary in China; she was a teacher there in the 1920s
Try to un"earth" a copy of "Imperial Woman", this American woman's 1956 novel about the last empress of China
"Sons", the second novel in her "House of Earth" trilogy, traces the lives of Wang Lung's 3 sons
In 1949 this Nobel Laureate founded Welcome House, an adoption agency specializing in Asian-American children