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Portrait of a Marriage
New York; (1945): John Day. Octavo. 224 pages illustrated by Charles Hargens. Buck’s novel of a marriage set against the Pennsylvania countryside. "Marriage is so profound an experience," William wrote to his grown daughter, "I should be sorry if you missed it. It takes place sometimes between two who are..... More
The Water Bufffalo Children
New York: John Day, 1943. William A. Smith. 60 pages. One of the more scarce children's books by Pearl Buck. Based on her childhood growing up in China, she writes of her fantasies of magic and Aladdin, she picked up a stone and rubbed it when she saw large figures..... More
Yu Lan Flying Boy of China
New York; (1945): The John Day Co. First Edition. 60 pages, Illustrated by George T. Hartman. An uncommon work of Pearl Buck's. This is the story of a small Chinese boy who saw air planes of the Japanese but one lucky day an American pilot made an emergency landing close..... More