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Pearl S. Buck
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American writer (1892–1973)

Also known as: Bīrl Bak, Chen-chu Sai, John Sedges, Parla Baka, Pearl Buck, Pearl Comfort Sydenstricker

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Known works

  • The United States in Literature [with three long stories] -- Seventh Edition
  • The Good Earth (1960)
  • Great American Short Stories [34 stories]
  • Shui hu zhuan (1957)
  • Prentice Hall Literature--Bronze