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1) The mother
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(Pearl Sydenstricker),Oriental novels of Pearl S. Buck volume 7th
(Pearl Sydenstricker),Good earth trilogy volume 3rd v
(Pearl Sydenstricker),Good earth trilogy volume 3rd v
Language
English
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Dickensian in its epic sweep, one of Buck's finest novels centers on an unnamed peasant woman in pre-revolutionary China. Without warning, her restless husband abandons her. Shamed by the experience, she is left to work the land, raise their three children on her own, and care for her aging mother-in-law. To save face with her neighbors, she pretends her husband is traveling, and sends letters to herself signed in his name. Surrounded by poverty,...
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