The Good Earth Condition:Well Read with an illuminating introduction by

with an illuminating introduction by Nicholas Grene

the top of the weather report

from a retiree downgrading from the terrace house where he raised his family to a fantastical history of a local neighbourhood

a village is ransacked

Publication Date: 01 Mar 2001

The Good Earth Condition:Well Read with an illuminating introduction byThough more than sixty years have passed since this remarkable novel won the Pulitzer Prize, it has retained its popularity and become one of the great modern classics. "I can only write what I know, and I know nothing but China, having always lived there," wrote Pearl Buck. In The Good Earth she presents a graphic view of a China when the last emperor reigned and the vast political and social upheavals of the twentieth century were but distant