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Second in the trilogy that began with The Good Earth, Buck's classic and starkly real tale of sons rising against their honored fathers tells of the bitter struggle to the death between the old and the new in China. Revolutions sweep the vast nation, leaving destruction and death in their... read more

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Wang Lung lay dying.

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This is book 2 of 6 in The Good Earth Trilogy. (standard series)

Preceded by The Good Earth, and followed by A House Divided.

This is book 3 of 10 in Publishers Weekly Bestselling Novels in 1932. (authoritative list)

Preceded by The Fountain, and followed by Magnolia Street.

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  1. Pearl S. Buck (Author)

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Publisher: John Day
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Publication Date: 1932
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Page Count: 467

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