The mother
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Within This Novel Ms. Buck Paints The Portrait Of A Poor Woman Living In A Remote Village Whose Joys Are Few And Hardships Are Many. As The Ancient Traditions, Which She Bases Her Philosophies Upon, Begin To Collide With The New Ideals Of The Communist Era, This Peasant Woman Must Find A Balance Between Them And Deal With The Consequences.. A Simple Story Of A Poor Mother In Thirties China, But Profound In Its Power To State The Human Condition.. Pearl Comfort Sydenstricker Buck Walsh (Pearl S. Buck) Was A Bestselling And Nobel Prize–Winning Author. Her Classic Novel The Good Earth (1931) Was Awarded A Pulitzer Prize And William Dean Howells Medal. Born In Hillsboro, West Virginia, Buck Was The Daughter Of Missionaries And Spent Much Of The First Half Of Her Life In China, Where Many Of Her Books Are Set. In 1934, Civil Unrest In China Forced Buck Back To The United States. Throughout Her Life She Worked In Support Of Civil And Women’S Rights, And Established Welcome House, The First International, Interracial Adoption Agency. In Addition To Her Highly Acclaimed Novels, Buck Wrote Two Memoirs And Biographies Of Both Of Her Parents. For Her Body Of Work, Buck Was Awarded The Nobel Prize For Literature In 1938, The First American Woman To Have Done So. She Died In Vermont.
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