TY - BOOK AU - Min,Anchee TI - Pearl of China : a novel SN - 9781408801826 AV - PS3563.I4614 P43 2009 U1 - 813.54 22 PY - 2010/// CY - London PB - Bloomsbury KW - Buck, Pearl S. KW - Women novelists KW - Fiction KW - Americans KW - China KW - Friendship in children KW - Female friendship KW - History KW - 20th century KW - Biographical fiction KW - gsafd N2 - In the small southern town of Chin-kiang, in the last days of the nineteenth century, young Willow and young Pearl S. Buck, the headstrong daughter of zealous Christian missionaries, bump heads and embark on a friendship that will sustain both of them through one of the most tumultuous periods in Chinese history UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0913/2009024264-b.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0913/2009024264-d.html ER -