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Title: Pearl of China
Author: Anchee Min
Narrator: Angela Lin
Format: Unabridged
Length: 10 hrs and 33 mins
Language: English
Release date: 05-06-10
Publisher: Recorded Books
Ratings: 4 of 5 out of 101 votes
Genres: Fiction, Historical
Publisher's Summary:
An internationally best-selling author, Anchee Min draws upon her Chinese heritage to pen lush historical epics. Here she transports listeners to the Far East for a fictionalized account of acclaimed author Pearl Bucks youth.
Arriving in late 19th-century China with her missionary parents, Buck is soon fascinated by her new home and strikes up a friendship with a young Chinese girl named Willow. The two become inseparable, even as civil war, failed relationships, and world conflicts threaten all they hold dear.
Critic Reviews:
"Ardently detailed, dramatic, and encompassing, Mins fresh and penetrating interpretation of Pearl S. Bucks extraordinary life delivers profound psychological, spiritual, and historical insights within an unforgettable cross-cultural story of a quest for veracity, compassion, and justice." (Booklist)
