The good earth
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Published
New York : John Day Co., 1965, ©1958.
Physical Desc
316 pages ; 21 cm
Status
Bandon Public Library - Adult/General - Fiction
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Published
New York : John Day Co., 1965, ©1958.
Format
Book
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
UG
Level 6.8, 19 Points
Lexile measure
1530

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General Note
"Completely reset ... from the standard edition of 1949."
Description
Wang Lang, a simple peasant farmer takes as a wife a battered slave girl who becomes a indomitable, loyal woman. Working the land together they prosper and increase their holdings, yet Wang eventually betrays his family and neglects the earth he had worshipped.
Awards
Pulitzer Prize, 1932: Novel

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Buck, P. S. 1. (19651958). The good earth . John Day Co..

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Buck, Pearl S. 1892-1973. 19651958. The Good Earth. John Day Co.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Buck, Pearl S. 1892-1973. The Good Earth John Day Co, 19651958.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Buck, Pearl S. 1892-1973. The Good Earth John Day Co., 19651958.

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