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PEONY

by Pearl S. Buck

Condition
John Day Co., New York, New York, 1948. Hard Cover. Book Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Copyright date is 1948, 1st
Edition
1st edition No d/j blue cloth over boards with a gold and dark b
Published
(1948)
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1
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Nashua, New Hampshire, USA
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Peony is set in the 1850s in the city of K'aifeng, in the province of Honan, which was historically a center for Chinese Jews. The novel follows Peony, a Chinese bondmaid of the prominent Jewish family of Ezra ben Israel, and shows through her eyes how the Jewish community was regarded in K'aifeng at a time when most of the… Read more about this item
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A$100.33