Pearl S. Buck

1892–1973 (age 81)

Author

Biography

Pearl S. Buck was born in 1892 and passed away in 1973, leaving behind a remarkable legacy as an acclaimed author. Her literary contributions enriched American culture and earned her recognition as one of the most significant writers of her era.

Ms. Buck's works continue to be read and celebrated worldwide, and her memory is honored in Perkasie and far beyond for her profound impact on literature and human understanding.

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