Kinfolk

Pearl S. Buck
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Kinfolk is the story of a Chinese family. Dr. Liang moves to America in search of a better life, but his children long to return to China. Each responds to their new life in China differently, providing rich insight into the struggles between Eastern and Western culture, and the differences between generations.
Genres: FictionHistorical FictionChinaClassicsAsiaHistoricalBook ClubNovelsAmericanNobel Prize
408 Pages

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