The Good Earth

Pearl S. Buck

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Suggestions for Further Reading

Buck, Pearl S. Peony: A Novel of China. New York: Bloch, 1997.

Conn, Peter J. Pearl S. Buck: A Cultural Biography. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1996.

Doyle, Paul A. Pearl S. Buck. Boston: Twayne Publishers, 1980.

Gao, Xiongya. Pearl S. Buck’s Chinese Women Characters. Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania: Susquehanna University Press, 2000.

Leong, Karen J. The China Mystique: Pearl S. Buck, Anna May Wong, Mayling Soon, and the Transformation of American Orientalism. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 2005.

Levy, Howard S. The Lotus Lovers: The Complete History of the Curious Erotic Custom of Footbinding in China. Buffalo, New York: Prometheus Books, 1992.

Liao, Kang. Pearl S. Buck: A Cultural Bridge Across the Pacific. Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1997.

Lipscolm, Elizabeth J., Frances E. Webb, and Peter Conn, eds. The Several Worlds of Pearl S. Buck. Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1994.

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