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Letter from Peking
First edition
AuthorPearl S. Buck
Original titleLetter from Peking
LanguageEnglish
GenreHistorical novel
PublisherJohn Day Company
Publication date
1957
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint (Hardback & Paperback)
Pages252 pp

Letter from Peking is a 1957 novel by Pearl S. Buck.[1] The story is about a loving interracial marriage between Gerald and Elizabeth MacLeod, their separation due to the communist uprising in China in 1949, and their separate lives in China and America.

  1. ^ Buck, Pearl S. (1957). Letter from Peking. New York: The John Day Company.

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