Pearl S. Buck : a cultural biography / Peter Conn.
Pearl S. Buck : a cultural biography / Peter Conn.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Cambridge [England] : New York : Cambridge University Press, 1996.
Date
1996.
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N813.52/B922.7/11
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Language
English
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Physical content
xxvi, 468 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
Cambridge [England] : New York : Cambridge University Press, 1996.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
1996.
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Summary
"In this richly illustrated and meticulously crafted narrative, Conn recounts Buck's life in absorbing detail, tracing the parallel course of American and Chinese history and politics through the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. This "cultural biography" thus offers a dual portrait: of Buck, a figure greater than history cares to remember, and o...
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Pearl S. Buck : a cultural biography / Peter Conn.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 383-450) and index.
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N813.52/B922.7/11
Record Identifier
74Vv20BZydZl
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vv20BZydZl
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ISBN
0521639891 (paperback)
9780521560801 (hc)
0521560802 (hc)
9780521639897 (pbk.)
0521639891 (pbk.)
9780521560801 (hardback)
0521560802 (hardback)
9780521639897 (paperback)
DDC
813.52
MMS ID
991004114119702626