East Wind: West Wind / Edition 1

by Pearl S. Buck

Overview

East Wind: West Wind is told from the eyes of a traditional Chinese girl, Kwei-lan, married to a Chinese medical doctor, educated abroad. The story follows Kwei-lan as she begins to accept different points of view from the western world, and re-discovers her sense of self through this coming-of-age narrative.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781559210867
Publisher:	Moyer Bell
Publication date:	04/05/1995
Series:	Oriental Novels of Pearl S. Buck Series
Edition description:	Reprint
Pages:	288
Product dimensions:	5.48(w) x 8.64(h) x 0.83(d)
Age Range:	12 - 18 Years

About the Author

Pearl S. Buck was born in West Virginia and taken to China as an infant before the turn of the century. Buck grew up speaking Chinese as well as English. She is the most widely translated American author to this day. She has been awarded the Pulitzer Prize and the Nobel Prize for Literature. She died in 1973.