Letter from Peking A Novel Author:Pearl Buck Orange boards, dj with photo of Pearl Buck on back. First, 1957. "In this short novel are distilled many of the things Pearl Buck feels most strongly about: the continuity of family and the grip of one's roots in the nation and locality; the good and the bad that life holds for persons of mixed blood; the beauty of China...the wild beauty of Ver... more »mont...." Quoted from back flap.« less