Lipscomb elizabeth j frances e webb (4 Ergebnisse)

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1st Edition. Black & white portrait frontispiece and 6 photographic illustrations. x + 163pp index and bibliography and 1 page of publisher's adverts. 23 x 15cm. Original glazed boards as published. Very good. Pearl Sydenstricker Buck (1892 ? 1973) also known by her Chinese name Sai Zhenzhu (Chinese: ???) was an American writer and novelist. As the daughter of missionaries, Buck spent most of her life before 1934 in Zhenjiang, China. Her novel The Good Earth was the best-selling fiction book in the United States in 1931 and 1932 and won the Pulitzer Prize in 1932. In 1938, she was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature "for her rich and truly epic descriptions of peasant life in China and for her biographical masterpieces". She was the first American woman to win the Nobel Prize in Literature. Wikipedia.…

Zustand: New. The 13 essays in this book view the writer, Pearl S. Buck, from historical, humanitarian and literary perspectives. She was the first American woman to win both the Pulitzer and Nobel Prizes for Literature and was a major force in shaping American views of Asia, particularly China. Editor(s): Lipscomb, Elizabeth J.; Webb, Frances E.; Conn, Peter. Series: Contributions in Women's Studies. Num Pages: 184 pages, halftones, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; BG; DSBH; DSK; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454. . 1994. Illustrated. hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 184 pages. 9.50x6.50x0.75 inches. In Stock.