Buck, Pearl Sydenstricker. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000.

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The American Heritage^® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000.

Buck, Pearl Sydenstricker

PRONUNCIATION:	bk
DATES:	1892–1973
	American writer whose life as a missionary in China lent a vivid immediacy to her novels, including The Good Earth (1931). She won the 1938 Nobel Prize for literature.


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