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Buck, Pearl S.; 1892-1973   (view)

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Pearl Sydenstricker Buck (June 26, 1892 – March 6, 1973) also known by her Chinese name Sai Zhenzhju, was an American writer who spent most of her time until 1934 in China. Her novel The Good Earth was the best-selling fiction book in the U.S. in 1931 and 1932, and won the Pulitzer Prize in 1932. In 1938, she was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature, "for her rich and truly epic descriptions of peasant life in China and for her biographical masterpieces." (from Wikipedia)


Lifespan: 1892-1973
Clippings: 1938-1988
German National Library: http://d-nb.info/gnd/118516817
DBpedia: http://dbpedia.org/resource/Pearl_S._Buck
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/91868694

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