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Series
(Pearl Sydenstricker),Good earth trilogy volume 3rd v
Physical Desc
12 audio discs (13.5 hrs.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
On the eve of a popular rebellion, the Chinese government starts to crack down in cities across the country. Fleeing the turmoil, Wang Yuan leaves for America to study agriculture. When he returns to China six years later, he encounters a nation still in the grip of violent uprisings.
Author
Series
Physical Desc
277 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
The story is told from the eyes of a traditional Chinese girl, Kwei-lan, married to a Chinese man, a medical doctor, educated abroad. A girl from a traditional upper class home is given in an arranged marriage to a man who has traveled in the western lands and learned European/American ways. Love slowly develops between them as she tries to adapt her cloistered upbringing and traditions to his modern ideas.
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