![]() ![]() The Story Bible, Volume I: The Old Testament The Good Deed and Other Stories of Asia Past and Present One Bright Day and Other Stories for Children The Beech Tree and Johnny Jack and His Beginnings Buck’s books in order of when they were originally released: ![]() ![]() After a prolific career, her final published novel was 1974’s The Rainbow. Buck became a published novelist in 1930 with the novel East Wind: West Wind. Buck was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1938, making her the first American woman to receive such an honour. She also supported many causes, including civil rights, women’s rights and helping to establish Welcome House, the first international/interracial adoption agency. Following civil unrest in China, Buck returned to the United States in 1934. Pearl was the daughter of American missionaries and spent much of her early life in China, which is where she set the majority of her novels and wrote about in non-fiction books. She won the Pulitzer Prize and the William Dean Howells Medal for her novel The Good Earth. Buck (1892–1973) was an American author of literary fiction, non-fiction and children’s books. ![]()
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