She wrote in longhand every morning, rapidly, never revising. Her secretary then typed her manuscripts, and finally Richard Walsh
revised and edited the novels, while Buck's agent David Lloyd
revised and edited the stories. Between...
Publishing
Pearl S. Buck
The germ of this novel was PSB
's long story A Chinese Woman Speaks, to which she then added a sequel before revising the whole. The book was accepted by Richard Walsh
of the...
Textual Production
Pearl S. Buck
Buck had written it at speed in summer 1924, on a transatlantic voyage from China to the USA (where she was to consult doctors about her daughter and her husband was to work for a...
