Also known as Pearl Sydenstricker Buck, Pearl Comfort Sydenstricker, John Sedges, Pearl Sydenstricker, Sai Zhenzhu, Pearl Comfort Sydenstricker Buck, Pirl Bak
Amerikaans schrijfster (1892-1973)
Pearl S. Buck was an American writer who lived from 1892 to 1973 and is best known for her novels depicting life in China, particularly "The Good Earth," which became an international bestseller. She matters as a significant literary figure who brought Chinese culture and experiences to Western audiences during a time when such perspectives were rarely represented in mainstream literature.
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Pearl Comfort Sydenstricker-Buck (Hillsboro (West Virginia), 26 juni 1892 – Danby, Vermont 6 maart 1973) was een Amerikaanse schrijfster die vooral bekend is om haar romans over het leven in China. Zij ontving de Nobelprijs voor Literatuur in 1938.
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Pearl Sydenstricker Buck (June 26, 1892 – March 6, 1973) also known by her Chinese name Sai Zhenzhu (Chinese: 賽珍珠; pinyin: Sài Zhēnzhū), 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." <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Pearl+S.+Buck">Read more on Last.fm</a>
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