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My Several Worlds

Pearl S. Buck

Start date: December 1, 2023

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Jan 18, 2024 ForestGardenGal rated it it was amazing · review of another edition

Shelves: subject-political-science, subject-philosophy, type-philosophy-religion, genre-biography-autobio-memoir, genre-non-fiction, classics-published-50-years-ago, type-philosophy-ethics, subject-sociology, location-china

While this is absolutely an autobiography or memoir, it differs from the typical because it gives few personal details, and instead, through a recounting of her personal experiences, Ms. Buck discusses in detail her thoughts on cultural and moral differences and similarities between the Chinese and Americans, as well as her opinions about the various revolutions, colonialism, world wars, and other political issues she lived through and/or witnessed.

I was very impressed by both her writing and th ...more

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