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Den goda jorden
Storpocket, 2018
4,8 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (18)
160 kr
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”Den goda jorden” är berättelsen om den kinesiske bonden Wang Lungs väg från fattigdom till rik och mäktig jordägare med både hustru och älskarinna. Buck beskriver de kinesiska kvinnornas liv och maktlöshet, både som gifta och ogifta, genom maken, fadern och älskaren Wang Lung och ger en levande …
Good Earth
Häftad, 2020
279 kr
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The timeless Pulitzer Prize–winning masterpiece following a humble farmer’s journey through 1920s China returns with this beautifully repackaged edition that celebrates its nearly ninety years as an American classic. Travel to 1920s China, a time when the last emperor still ruled and the sweeping …
Angry Wife
A Novel
E-bok, 2013
166 kr
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A novel of a Southern woman trapped in the past and two brothers divided by the Civil War, from the New York Times–bestselling author of The Good Earth.Lucinda Delaney is a southern belle ruled by a vision of life that no longer exists. The Civil War has come and gone and her side has lost, yet she …
Patriot
A Novel
E-bok, 2013
246 kr
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A Chinese dissident is torn between love and country in this novel from the New York Times–bestselling author of The Good Earth.When Wu I-wan starts taking an interest in revolution, trouble follows: Winding up in prison, he becomes friends with fellow dissident En-lan. Later, his name is put on a …
The Big Wave
Häftad, 1986
125 kr
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The powerful novel by Nobel Prize-winning author Pearl S. Buck, about two friends who must face the pain of losing everythingand how to face their grief with courage. Kino lives on a farm on the side of a mountain in Japan. His friend, Jiya, lives in a fishing village below. Everyone, including …
Home for Christmas
Stories for Young and Old
Av Henry Van Dyke, Pearl S. Buck m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
223 kr
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"If you’re giving one book for Christmas, make it this one." —Jim Trelease, author, The Read-Aloud HandbookThey are some of the warmest childhood memories, those unhurried evenings around the fireplace, Christmas tree, or dinner table, when there was time for a story. Now, with this collection, you …
East Wind: West Wind
The Saga of a Chinese Family
E-bok, 2012
183 kr
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The classic coming-of-age novel about a young Chinese woman torn between Eastern and Western cultures by the Nobel Prize–winning author of The Good Earth.New York Times–Bestselling and Pulitzer Prize Award-Winning AuthorKwei-lan is a traditional Chinese girl—taught by her mother to submit in all …
Sons
E-bok, 2012
246 kr
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The powerful story of three brothers whose greed will bring their family to the brink of ruin from the New York Times–bestselling author.Nobel and Pulitzer Prize–Winning AuthorSons begins where The Good Earth ended: Revolution is sweeping through China. Wang Lung is on his deathbed in the house of …
House Divided
E-bok, 2012
246 kr
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A man returns to his native China to find upheaval in both his homeland and his family in this novel by the New York Times–bestselling author.On the eve of a popular rebellion, the Chinese government starts to crack down in cities across the country. Fleeing the turmoil, Wang Yuan, the son of a …
Mother
A Novel
E-bok, 2012
246 kr
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From the Nobel Prize–winning author of The Good Earth: The story of a peasant woman in pre-revolutionary China who is abandoned by her husband."The Mother has an architectural unity and a driving simplicity and strength . . . [and] has almost an elemental quality." —The New York TimesDickensian in …
Pavilion of Women
A Novel of Life in the Women''s Quarters
E-bok, 2012
328 kr
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A “vivid and extremely interesting” novel of an upper-class Chinese wife’s quest for freedom, from the Nobel Prize–winning author of The Good Earth ( The New Yorker ) . At forty, Madame Wu is beautiful and much respected as the wife of one of China’s oldest upper-class houses. Her birthday wish is …
Dragon Seed
A Novel of China at War
E-bok, 2012
166 kr
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The New York Times–bestselling historical novel about the Japanese invasion of Nanking from the Pulitzer and Nobel Prize–winning author of The Good Earth.Farmer Liang Tan knows only a quiet, traditional life in his remote Chinese farming community. When news filters in that Japanese forces are …
Promise
A Novel of China and Burma
E-bok, 2012
246 kr
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A novel set in World War II Burma about a tragic Chinese–English alliance from the New York Times–bestselling author of Dragon Seed and The Good Earth.Burma is under attack from the Japanese army, and a unit of Chinese soldiers is sent to aid endangered British forces trapped behind enemy lines. …
Peony
A Novel of China
E-bok, 2012
246 kr
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A young Chinese woman falls in love with a Jewish man in nineteenth-century China in this evocative novel by the Nobel Prize–winning author of The Good Earth.In 1850s China, a young girl, Peony, is sold to work as a bondmaid for a rich Jewish family in Kaifeng. Jews have lived for centuries in this …
Living Reed
A Novel of Korea
E-bok, 2012
241 kr
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An “absorbing and fast-moving” saga of Korea as experienced by one unforgettable family, from the Nobel Prize–winning author of The Good Earth ( The New York Times ). “The year was 4214 after Tangun of Korea, and 1881 after Jesus of Judea.” So begins Pearl S. Buck’s The Living Reed , an epic …
Kinfolk
A Novel of China
E-bok, 2012
241 kr
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Four Chinese-American siblings make an emotional journey to their ancestral home in this novel from the Nobel and Pulitzer Prize–winning author.Dr. Liang is a comfortably well-off professor of Confucian philosophy who fled China because of the government''s crackdown on intellectuals. Now, settled …
Good Earth
E-bok, 2012
197 kr
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A timeless masterpiece from the New York Times–bestselling author, the Pulitzer Prize–winning story of a farmer''s journey through China in the 1920s.The Good Earth is Pearl S. Buck''s classic story of Wang Lung, a Chinese peasant farmer, and his wife, O-lan, a former slave. With luck and hard …
Big Wave
E-bok, 2012
78 kr
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The classic tale of a Japanese boy orphaned by a tsunami from the author of The Good Earth, the first American woman to win the Nobel Prize in Literature.New York Times–Bestselling and Pulitzer Prize–Winning AuthorOn a mountainside in Japan, two boys enjoy a humble life governed by age-old customs. …
Child Who Never Grew
A Memoir
E-bok, 2012
148 kr
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The classic memoir about raising a special-needs daughter in an era of misinformation and prejudice from the Pulitzer Prize–winning author.It was my child who taught me to understand so clearly that all people are equal in their humanity and that all have the same human rights.Pearl S. Buck is …
This Proud Heart
A Novel
E-bok, 2013
246 kr
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In the 1930s, as her second marriage approaches, a brilliant and independent sculptor faces tensions between her art and everyday life in this novel by the author of The Good Earth . This Proud Heart narrates the experience of a gifted sculptor and her struggle to reconcile her absorbing career …
Portrait of a Marriage
A Novel
E-bok, 2013
183 kr
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A wealthy painter falls in love with an illiterate Pennsylvania farm girl in this novel from the New York Times–bestselling author of The Good Earth.At the turn of the century, an upper-class painter from Philadelphia goes searching for inspiration. He finds his muse on a farm—the farmer''s …
God's Men
A Novel
E-bok, 2013
246 kr
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Youthful friends in turn-of-the-century China reunite years later in America, in this New York Times bestseller by the author of The Good Earth . This deeply felt novel tells the story of William Lane and Clem Miller, Americans who meet in China as youths at the end of the nineteenth century. …
Hidden Flower
A Novel
E-bok, 2013
246 kr
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This New York Times–bestselling novel by the Nobel Prize–winning author of The Good Earth is an affecting portrait of interracial love in postwar Japan.Pulitzer Prize-winner Pearl S. Buck''s The Hidden Flower centers on the relationship between a Japanese student and an American soldier stationed …
Come, My Beloved
A Novel
E-bok, 2013
166 kr
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The New York Times–bestselling, multigenerational family saga that reaches from America to India by the Nobel Prize–winning author of The Good Earth.Beginning in the 1890s, Pulitzer Prize-winner Pearl S. Buck''s Come, My Beloved describes an American family''s involvement with India over four …
Imperial Woman
The Story of the Last Empress of China
E-bok, 2013
165 kr
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From the Nobel Prize–winning author of The Good Earth, the New York Times–bestselling biographical novel of the concubine who became China''s last empress.In Imperial Woman, Pulitzer Prize-winner Pearl S. Buck brings to life the amazing story of Tzu Hsi, who rose from concubine status to become the …
