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Pearl Comfort Sydenstricker Buck (June 26, 1892 – March 6, 1973) was an American writer and novelist. She is best known for The Good Earth, the best-selling novel in the United States in 1931 and 1932 and which won her the Pulitzer Prize in 1932. In 1938, Buck became the first American woman to win the Nobel Prize in Literature "for her rich and truly epic descriptions of peasant life in China" and for her "masterpieces", two memoir-biographies of her missionary parents. From Wikipedia.
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2001
Pavilion of Women
Movie Novel
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1977
The Gift
Movie Original Story
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1965
The Guide
Movie Screenplay
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1962
The Merv Griffin Show
TV show Self
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1962
Satan Never Sleeps
Movie Novel
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1961
The Big Wave
Movie Executive Producer
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1945
China Sky
Movie Novel
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1944
Dragon Seed
Movie Novel
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1937
The Good Earth
Movie Novel