Benefiting from recently catalogued archival materials, The Flip Side: Old China Hands and the American Popular Imagination, 1935-1985 evaluates the influence of an ensemble of well-known Americans born or bred in China - Pearl S. Buck, Henry R. Luce, Owen Lattimore and John Hersey - after their return to the United States of America. The children of missionaries and others serving China, all contributed in significant ways to the...