Pearl S. Buck
A photo of Pearl S. Buck. Buck was born in West Virginia. Named Comfort by her parents, Absalom Sydenstricker and Caroline Maude (Stulting), she was later known as "Pearl" and when she married John Lossing Buck , by Pearl S. Buck. Her Chinese name was Sai Zhenzhu.
Her parents were Southern Presbyterian missionaries who had previously live in China and they returned with her when she was 3 months old. She grew up there and lived in China, on and off, for many years as an adult.
She was a prolific author and a teacher.
Her parents were Southern Presbyterian missionaries who had previously live in China and they returned with her when she was 3 months old. She grew up there and lived in China, on and off, for many years as an adult.
She was a prolific author and a teacher.
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