Pearl S. Buck's Novels of China and America: The Battle of Life

by Rob Hardy

Book Overview

This book, the first single-authored book-length study of Buck's fiction for over twenty years, shows how Buck's thought developed through the medium of her fiction - from her early turbulent years in China to her last lonely days in the United States, with chapters examining her loss of faith in Christianity, her reflections on Chinese life during and after the breakdown of Old China, her voluminous reading, her confrontation with the horrors...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9811635552
• ISBN13: 9789811635557
• Release Date: August 2021
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 165 Pages
• Weight: 0.89 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.8" x 8.3"