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worries in regard to the illness of his daughter Lucia

sometimes agreeing with facts found in history books and sometimes not

His works are foundational for our understanding of early colonialism

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Beyond the Good Earth Minnie Penney worries in regard to theHow well do we really know Pearl S. Buck? Many think of Buck solely as the Nobel laureate and Pulitzer Prize winning author of The Good Earth, the novel that explained China to Americans in the 1930s. But Buck was more than a novelist and interpreter of China. As the essays in Beyond The Good Earth show, she possessed other passions and projects, some of which are just now coming into focus. Who knew, for example, that Buck imagined and helped define