All Blog Posts Tagged 'Pearl' (4)

Pearl:  A Historical Fiction Based on the Early Years of Pulitzer Prize-Winning Author, Pearl S. Buck

By:  R. Lee Salkind-Merliment

 

     Pearl is a wonderful nostalgic historical fictional novel of the early years of Pearl Buck. The story weaves the story of the life and background of this wonderful writer and author. It is an inspiring and spell-binding book, one that will be read and re-read by many.

 

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little background...I`ve known Pearl for 53 years. She is a wonderful Christian lady and these are a few of my thoughts about her. Please let me know what you think of this poem. Thank you all.

 

 

THANK GOD GFOR PEARL

 

 I went to church when I was five,

Sunday School, never missed.

I looked over; who did I see?

Well, of course, I saw Pearl, teaching.



Time went by and I got older,

I graduated to the “big church”.

I looked…

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How I wish I had thought of that title. I went to the bookstore today (as I do almost everyday) and came across this hilariously named book. It’s about a woman, Crazy Aunt Purl, who comes home from work one day, has dinner with her husband, and then he informs her . . .

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I loved this book! It it totally a 4 Peaches book! The book tells the story of two Chinese sisters in pre-war time Shanghai. The girls go from reasonably wealthy, glamorous, and carefree life of a couple of party girls to wise, worldly, and learned women of the world after the war.



I loved the character of Pearl and her "Dragon" personality. She is the main focus of the book and it is told from her perspective. She is a really compelling character and you find yourself wrapped up in… Continue