Pearl S. Buck

They include "Becoming Madame Mao," "The Last Empress" and her most recent novel, "Pearl of China," which tells the story of Nobel Prize-winner Pearl S. Buck.

National Book Festival author schedule: Fiction & Mystery 2010

TERRY GROSS, host: In a new biography of the bestselling writer and Nobel Laureate Pearl S. Buck, the author, Hilary Spurling, quotes a recent New York Times article on Buck that says quote, "in China, Buck is admired but not read, and in America, she's read but not admired," unquote.

'Pearl Buck In China': A Child Across The Good Earth 2010

She comes off as ambitious and self-consumed, more like Paris Hilton than Clara Barton or Pearl S. Buck, both of whom she admired.

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On Monday, March 5 in the Pearl S. Buck room of the Doylestown Free Library at 1: 30PM, the Coalition of Voting Integrity, along with Dr. Rebecca Mercuri and Dr. Dan Lopresti, will announce the recent purchase and study plans for discarded Danaher/Shouptronic and Sequoia Advance full-face electronic voting machines from counties in Tennessee and North Carolina.

MAJOR NEW INVESTIGATION OF ELECTRONIC VOTING MACHINES 2007

HARPER: I was just going to say what Donna stalking about, we've come such a long way, Larry, ladies, because a very famous novelist, Pearl S. Buck, was so horrified at all the babies that were left in Asia in the late '40s after our boys had been there.

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* Dark Mirror* is what writing ought to be - it is the kind of writing that causes me to read, say, * The Good Earth*, even though normally I don't have the slightest interest in the kind of writing Pearl S. Buck did.

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Thalberg's original vision for the Pearl S. Buck story was to shoot it on location in China with an all-Chinese cast but Mayer wouldn't go for it and in the end the film was shot on a farm in Chatsworth with a motley group of Caucasians playing the leads including Dorothy's Uncle Henry (Charley Grapewin) as Paul Muni's father.

Jew Eat Yet? 2010

The life of Pearl S. Buck has inspired a novel by bestselling author Anchee Min, centered on a fictional friendship in the late 19th century between the philanthropist and Willow, a Chinese peasant girl.

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As a teenage Red Guard in 1971, Anchee Min was commanded by no less a celebrity than Mao Zedong's wife to publicly denounce Pearl S. Buck.

East Bay Express Anneli Rufus 2010

S.e and her husband, Tony Cacciotti, began developing a one-woman play based on the life and work of Pearl S. Buck, the Nobel Prize-winning author of, among many works, "The Good Earth."

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