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Kinfolk : A Novel of China by Pearl S. Buck is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Kinfolk : A Novel of China about?

A tale of four Chinese-American siblings in New York, and their bewildering return to their roots In Kinfolk, a sharp dissection of the expatriate experience, Pearl S. Buck unfurls the story of a Chinese family living in New York. Dr. Liang is a comfortably well-off professor of Confucian philosophy, who spreads the notion of a pure and unchanging homeland. Under his influence, his four grown children decide to move to China, despite having spent their whole lives in America. As the siblings try in various ways to adjust to a new place and culture, they learn that the definition of home is far different from what they expected. This ebook features an illustrated biography of Pearl S. Buck including rare images from the author{u2019}s estate

Who reads Kinfolk : A Novel of China?

Author

Pearl S. Buck

Publisher

C.Chivers

Published

1973

Language

EN

ISBN

9781453263556

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Fiction, Literary Fiction

Rating

4.7 / 5 (1,120 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14