What is Pearl S. Buck's middle name?
Comfort
What is Pearl S. Buck's full name?
Pearl Comfort Sydenstricker
Pearl S. Buck date of birth:
June 26, 1892
How old was Pearl S. Buck when died?
80
Where was Pearl S. Buck born?
Hillsboro, West Virginia
When did Pearl S. Buck die?
March 6, 1973
Where did Pearl S. Buck die?
Danby, Vermont
Pearl S. Buck body shape:
Average
Is Pearl S. Buck gay or straight?
Straight
What is Pearl S. Buck's ethnicity?
White
What is Pearl S. Buck nationality?
American
Where did Pearl S. Buck go to university?
BA, Randolph-Macon Woman`s College, Lynchburg, VA (1914), MA, Cornell University (1925)
What is Pearl S. Buck's occupation?
Writer, Teacher
Pearl S. Buck claim to fame:
The Good Earth
Pearl S. Buck favorite color(s)?
Red, Orange, Black, Green, White, Pink
Short Biography
Pearl Sydenstricker Buck (June 26, 1892 – March 6, 1973), also known by her Chinese name Sai Zhenzhu (Chinese: 賽珍珠), was an American writer and novelist. As the daughter of missionaries, Buck spent most of her life before 1934 in China. Her novel The Good Earth was the best-selling fiction book in the United States in 1931 and 1932 and won the Pulitzer Prize in 1932. In 1938, she was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature "for her rich and truly epic descriptions of peasant life in China and for her biographical masterpieces". She was the first American woman to win the Nobel Prize for Literature.