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Author:

Min, Anchee, 1957-

Title:

Pearl of China : a novel / Anchee Min.

Edition:

Pbk. ed.

Publisher:

Bloomsbury,

Copyright Date:

2011, c2010

Description:

289 p. ; 21 cm.

Subject:

Buck, Pearl S.--(Pearl Sydenstricker),--1892-1973--Fiction.
Women novelists--Fiction.
Americans--China--Fiction.
Friendship in children--Fiction.
Female friendship--Fiction.
China--History--20th century--Fiction.
Buck, Pearl S.--(Pearl Sydenstricker),--1892-1973--Fiction.
Women novelists--Fiction.
Americans--China--Fiction.
Friendship--Fiction.
Female friendship--Fiction.
China--History--Fiction.
Biographical fiction.
Biographical fiction.

Summary:

A fictional biography of Pearl S. Buck in which the author, as a child, forms a friendship with a young Chinese girl that follows the women through adulthood as they deal with matters of love, loyalty, and repression.

Indexed by:

Booklist starred, January 2010
Booklist starred

ISBN:

1608193128
9781608193127

Locations:

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)