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My Several Worlds
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My Several Worlds

Язык: английский
Год: 2013
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The extraordinary and eventful personal account of the life of Pearl S. Buck, the first American woman to win the Nobel Prize for Literature. Often regarded as one of Pearl S. Buck’s most significant works, My Several Worlds is the...
The Goddess Abides
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The Goddess Abides

Язык: английский
Год: 2013
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A widow’s New England peace is interrupted by her feelings for two brilliant men, one much younger and the other quite older — and the dilemma of choosing between them. At forty-three, Edith has lost a husband, and has children who have...
The Mother
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The Mother

Язык: английский
Год: 2012
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“Buck has never done better work than this. By a great gift of intuition she has entered into the mind, heart and spirit of the Chinese peasant woman and revealed the permanent values of life.” —The Times Literary Supplement. Dickensian...
The Promise
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The Promise

Язык: английский
Год: 2012
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A compelling historical novel about the tragic alliance between Chinese and English forces in Burma during World War II. Burma is under attack from the Japanese army, and a unit of Chinese soldiers is sent to aid endangered British...
Angry Wife
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Angry Wife

Язык: английский
Год: 2013
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The stormy tale of a wife trapped in the antiquated ways of the past, and of two brothers who have fought on opposing sides of the Civil War. Lucinda Delaney is a southern belle ruled by a vision of life that no longer exists. The Civil...