The Promise- A Novel of China and Burma

✍ Buck, Pearl S 📂 Fiction 📅 2012 🏛 Moyer Bell and its subsidiaries 🌐 English ⚖ 298 KB

Overview: Pearl Sydenstricker Buck (1892–1973) was a bestselling and Nobel Prize–winning author. Her classic novel The Good Earth (1931) was awarded a Pulitzer Prize and William Dean Howells Medal. Born in Hillsboro, West Virginia, Buck was the daughter of missionaries and spent much of the first ha

The Promise A Novel of China and Burma: novel

✍ Pearl S. Buck 📂 Fiction 📅 2012 🏛 Open Road Media 🌐 en-us ⚖ 688 KB 👁 3 views

A compelling historical novel about the tragic alliance between Chinese and English forces in Burma during World War II Burma is under attack from the Japanese army, and a unit of Chinese soldiers is sent to aid endangered British forces trapped behind enemy lines. China's assistance hinges on a pr

The Promise: A Novel of China and Burma (Oriental Novels of Pearl S. Buck)

✍ Buck, Pearl S. 📂 Fiction 📅 2012 🏛 Moyer Bell and its subsidiaries 🌐 English ⚖ 695 KB

The Promise: A Novel of China and Burma (Oriental Novels of Pearl S. Buck)

✍ Buck, Pearl S. 📂 Fiction 📅 2012 🏛 Moyer Bell and its subsidiaries 🌐 English ⚖ 695 KB

Overview: Pearl Sydenstricker Buck (1892–1973) was a bestselling and Nobel Prize–winning author. Her classic novel The Good Earth (1931) was awarded a Pulitzer Prize and William Dean Howells Medal. Born in Hillsboro, West Virginia, Buck was the daughter of missionaries and spent much of the first ha

China: the promise and the problems

✍ Blue, Gregory 📂 Article 📅 1984 🏛 Nature Publishing Group 🌐 English ⚖ 142 KB

The promise: a novel

✍ Steel, Danielle;White, Garry Michael 📂 Fiction 📅 2009 🏛 Dell Pub 🌐 English ⚖ 147 KB 👁 3 views

Young architect Michael Hillyard and artist Nancy McAllister are determined to get married despite his wealthy mother's disapproval. Then, minutes before their wedding, a terrifying accident and a cruel deception separate Michael and Nancy -- perhaps forever. Each pursues a new life -- Nancy in Cali