Book of the Week - Burying The Bones
Lindsay Duncan reads from Hilary Spurling's biography of Pearl Buck, the influential American writer whose novels helped change Western perceptions of China forever
Book of the Week - Burying The Bones - Episode 1
Lindsay Duncan reads from Hilary Spurling's biography of Pearl Buck, the influential American writer whose novels helped change Western perceptions of China forever.
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Book of the Week - Burying The Bones - Episode 2
Lindsay Duncan reads from Hilary Spurling's biography of US writer Pearl Buck. Buck's missionary family face violence and famine in early 20th-century China.
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Book of the Week - Burying The Bones - Episode 3
Lindsay Duncan reads from Hilary Spurling's biography of US writer Pearl Buck. Marrying in haste, soon repentful, Pearl writes to escape personal difficulties.
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Book of the Week - Burying The Bones - Episode 4
Lindsay Duncan reads from Hilary Spurling's biography of US writer Pearl Buck. Liberated by the success of her novels, Pearl's private life nonetheless begins to fall apart.
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Book of the Week - Burying The Bones - Episode 5
Lindsay Duncan reads from Hilary Spurling's biography of US writer Pearl Buck. As she enters frail old age, Pearl Buck continues to surprise her friends with bizarre life choices.
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