Pearl_of_China:_A_Novel
Pearl of China
2010 novel by Anchee Min
Pearl of China: A Novel is a 2010 novel by Anchee Min, published by Bloomsbury.
The fictional narrative involves Pearl Buck becoming friends with a Chinese girl named Willow Yee. The two experience historical events. The climax of the novel involves Jiang Qing asking Willow to criticize Buck, and Willow chooses not to.[1]
MPR News described the work as being "deeply personal" to Min.[2]
Publishers Weekly described Willow as "fiercely loyal".[1]