PEARL
BUCK
Nobel Prize for Literature
(1892-1973)
Pearl
Buck was born in West Virginia and she
grew up in China with her missionary
parents. She received the Pulitzer Prize
for her novel The Good Earth.
She was the first American woman to
receive the Nobel Prize for Literature
in 1932. She was also a humanitarian
and social activist who was deeply concerned
about the welfare of children throughout
the world.
portrayed by:
KAREN VURANCH
Fayetteville
(304) 574-4840
karen@wventerprises.com
