In 1929, after a long search, and being shocked by the conditions and attitudes at some of the most expensive and best equipped institutions she looked at, Buck left her daughter Carol at the Vineland Training School
Textual Production
Pearl S. Buck
In The Child Who Never Grew, published for the benefit of the Vineland School
, PSB
movingly related the story of her disabled daughter, Caroline Grace Buck
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