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Tue, 27-Jun-23 1:30 AM (310 days ago)
June 26, 1892. Pearl Comfort Sydenstricker Buck is born on a farm in Hillsboro, WV. She will later win the Pulitzer and Nobel Prizes for Literature
The Good Earth. Best selling novel in 1931 and winner of the Pulitzer Prize. On many school reading lists in the US.
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Her family served as missionaries and she wrote extensively about peasant life in China.
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True dat, cmp. She's also better known as Pearl S. Buck.
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A great writer...sadly she suffered from a minor deformity that she was tormented about as a child...buck teeth...
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