The Exile Pearl S Buck Antique Book 1936 Hardcover Biography American Literature Home Library

The Exile Pearl S. Buck John Day Publishing 1936, Third Printing Hardcover The interior of the book is in very good condition. The binding is strong, pages are intact. The exterior spine has a tear at the top, Overall the book is in very good condition. The Exile is a memoir/biography, or work of creative non-fiction, written by Pearl S. Buck about her mother, Caroline Stulting Sydenstricker who grew up in West Virginia and lived in China as the wife of the Presbyterian missionary Absalom Sydenstricker.  In Buck's description, Carie built a succession of homes for her children and bestowed charity on neighbors and strangers even as she offered unbending moral judgment on her family. As well as being a beautifully written account of a dramatic life, The Exile reveals Buck herself more deeply than in her other works, showing the profound influence her mother had on Buck’s life and her novels. For additional vintage treasures please visit my companion shops  https://www.etsy.com/shop/ALifeTimeAgoVintage https://www.ooaky.com/shop/A-Vintage-Addiction https://www.etsy.com/shop/GlitzandGlamBoudoir https://www.etsy.com/shop/Holiday365 https://www.ebay.com/str/mdtkspring https://www.avintageaddiction.com/ https://www.avintageaddiction.com/all-products-1 https://www.avintageaddiction.com/blog - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - antique book, vintage book, american literature, biography, china, the exile, pearl buck, missionary, american missionary, Caroline Stulting Sydenstricke,  Absalom Sydenstricke, west virginia, black family history, Portrait of An American Mother The Exile Pearl S Buck Antique Book 1936 Hardcover Biography American Literature Home Library