The Good Earth cannot remember what I did with that manuscript." After Buck died in 1973, her heirs reported it stolen. It finally turned up at Freeman's Auctioneers & Appraisers in Philadelphia around 2007 when it was brought in for consignment. The FBI were notified and it was handed over by the consignor. The Good Earth The Good Earth is a novel by Pearl S. Buck published in 1931 that dramatizes family life in a Chinese village in the early 20th century. It is the first book in a trilogy that includes "Sons" (1932) and "A House Divided" (1935). It was the best-selling
Zhenzhu Yabgu near Suyab, causing Zhenzhu to lose much prestige. His territory was also invaded during conquest of the Western Turks and was killed by Ashina Mishe near Shuanghe on March, 659. Zhenzhu Yabgu Zhenzhu Yabgu was a claimant to throne of Western Turkic Khaganate. He was Yukuk Shad's son and Illig Khagan's grandson. He was known as El Bi Tardu Shad () during his father's reign. In 653, he succeeded his father in Kunduz. Starting from then, he claimed to be ruler of Western Turks in opposition to Ashina Helu. Later Zhenzhu contacted Tang to receive soldiers and requested to be