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bn:00013579n
Noun Named Entity
SYL
No term available
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United States author whose novels drew on her experiences as a missionary in China (1892-1973) WordNet 3.0
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IS A
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writer
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missionary
Homo sapiens
ARCHIVES AT
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Harry Ransom Center
AWARD RECEIVED
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National Women's Hall of Fame
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William Dean Howells Medal
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Nobel Prize in Literature
CAUSE OF DEATH
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lung cancer
COUNTRY OF CITIZENSHIP
ꠀꠝꠦꠞꠤꠇꠣ
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
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Concise Literary Encyclopedia
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Obalky knih.cz
EDUCATED AT
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Cornell University
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Randolph–Macon College
EMPLOYER
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Nanjing University
FAMILY NAME
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Walsh
Buck
FATHER
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Absalom Sydenstricker
FIELD OF WORK
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Chinese culture
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English literature
GENRE
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biography
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novel
GIVEN NAME
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Pearl
LANGUAGES SPOKEN, WRITTEN OR SIGNED
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Mandarin
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English
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Standard Mandarin
MANNER OF DEATH
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natural causes
MEMBER OF
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Phi Beta Kappa
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American Academy of Arts and Letters
NOMINATED FOR
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Nobel Prize in Literature
NOTABLE WORK
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China Sky
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Letter from Peking
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East Wind: West Wind
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The Big Wave
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The Living Reed
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OCCUPATION
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writer
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screenwriter
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journalist
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missionary
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novelist
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PLACE OF BIRTH
Hillsboro
PLACE OF BURIAL
Perkasie
PLACE OF DEATH
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Danby
RELIGION
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Presbyterianism
SEX OR GENDER
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female
SIBLING
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Edgar Sydenstricker
SPOUSE
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John Lossing Buck
WRITING LANGUAGE
ꠀꠞ꠆ꠛꠤ ꠝꠣꠔ
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English

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