Guling, formerly romanized as Kuling, is a summer resort located on top of Mount Lu in Jiujiang, Jiangxi. It was formerly a resort reserved for European missionaries. Now it is the tourist and adminis
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Christian church in Kuling
Pearl Comfort Sydenstricker Buck was an American writer and humanitarian. She is best known for The Good Earth, the best-selling novel in the United States in 1931 and 1932, which won her the Pulitzer
Guling, Jiangxi
…theatres. Each ticket sold to this movie is numbered according to ticket sales to date. As of May 2006, this number was close to 140 million tickets. Pearl S. Buck (1892–1973) won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1938 for her descriptions of peasant life in China. She was the first American woman to win. She also…
Buck on the set of The Big Wave in 1960
The Stulting House at the Pearl Buck Birthplace in Hillsboro, West Virginia
Buck photographed in 1932, about the time The Good Earth was published
Buck married her publisher, Richard J. Walsh, the same day she divorced John Lossing Buck.