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
Bu Feiyan Yong, and the adoration generated a sense of responsibility in her to surpass the orthodox "Wuxia" novels. Bu Feiyan "This is a Chinese name; the family name is Xin." Xin Xiaojuan ( born 11 July 1981), whose pen name Bu Feiyan (步非烟) is taken from a "Tangchuanqi" (short stories of the Tang dynasty) by Huangfu Mei, is a Chinese female writer known for her "wuxia" novels. Born in Chengdu, Sichuan Province, she studied at the Chinese Department of Peking University in 1999, awarded with a master's degree in ancient Chinese literature in 2006 and a Doctor's degree from the Chinese