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Tales of the South Pacific
by James A. Michener, Steve Berry
Paperback, 384 Pages, Published 2014 by Dial Press Trade Paperback
ISBN-13: 978-0-8129-8635-8, ISBN: 0-8129-8635-0

""Tales of the South Pacific "is the iconic, Pulitzer Prize winning masterpiece that inspired a Broadway classic and launched the career of James A. Michener, one of America s most beloved storytellers. This thrilling work invites the reader to enter the exotic world of the South Pacific and luxuriate in the endless ocean, the coconut palms, the waves breaking into spray against the reefs, the full moon rising behind the volcanoes. And y ..."

This Noble Land(1st Edition)
My Vision for America
by James A. Michener, Steve Berry
Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2016 by Dial Press Trade Paperback
ISBN-13: 978-0-449-22611-7, ISBN: 0-449-22611-5

"In such modern classics as Chesapeake, Centennial, Hawaii, Alaska, and Texas, James A. Michener proved time and again that his understanding of and love for his country was unparalleled. This Noble Land is Michener’s most personal statement about America, an examination of the issues that threaten to fragment and undermine the nation—racial conflict, the widening gulf between rich and poor, the decline of education, the inadequacies of ..."

Return to Paradise(Reprint)
Stories
by James A. Michener, Steve Berry
Paperback, 448 Pages, Published 2015 by Dial Press Trade Paperback
ISBN-13: 978-0-8129-8677-8, ISBN: 0-8129-8677-6

"James A. Michener, the master of historical fiction, revisits the scenes of his first great work, "Tales of the South Pacific, " the Pulitzer Prize winner that brought him international acclaim. In this sequel collection, Michener once again evokes the magic of the extraordinary isles in the Pacific from Fiji and Gaudalcanal to New Zealand and Papua New Guinea through stories that burst with adventure, charm, and local color. For Michen ..."

The Novel(1st Edition)
by James Albert Michener, Isabelle Holland, Olga Tarnowski, Kate. Medina
Hardcover, 446 Pages, Published 1991 by Random House
ISBN-13: 978-0-679-40133-9, ISBN: 0-679-40133-4

Creatures of the Kingdom(Reprint)
Stories of Animals and Nature
by James A. Michener, Karen Jacobsen
Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 1994 by Mandarin
ISBN-13: 978-0-7493-1811-6, ISBN: 0-7493-1811-2

"If you know James Michener solely for his entertaining, exhaustively researched epic novels, the short essays in Creatures of the Kingdom may come as a surprise, though all but one are excerpted from five of his most popular works. Mostly tales of animal life told in a strong narrative voice from the animal's anthropomorphized point of view, these 16 pieces evince a clear affection for their subjects and are told with an essential goodw ..."

Texas(1st Edition)
by James A. Michener
Paperback, 1,344 Pages, Published 1987 by Fawcett
ISBN-13: 978-0-449-21092-5, ISBN: 0-449-21092-8

Sayonara(Reprint)
A Novel
by James A. Michener
Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 1983 by Fawcett
ISBN-13: 978-0-449-20414-6, ISBN: 0-449-20414-6

Return to Paradise(Reprint)
by James A. Michener
Paperback, 416 Pages, Published 1984 by Fawcett
ISBN-13: 978-0-449-20650-8, ISBN: 0-449-20650-5

"James A. Michener, the master of historical fiction, revisits the scenes of his first great work, Tales of the South Pacific, the Pulitzer Prize winner that brought him international acclaim. In this sequel collection, Michener once again evokes the magic of the extraordinary isles in the Pacific—from Fiji and Gaudalcanal to New Zealand and Papua New Guinea—through stories that burst with adventure, charm, and local color. For Michener’ ..."

The Floating World, rev. ed.(Updated)
by James A. Michener, Howard A. Link
Hardcover, 472 Pages, Published 1983 by University Of Hawai'i Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8248-5922-0, ISBN: 0-8248-5922-7

"The Floating World by novelist James A. Michener is a classic work on the Japanese print of the Edo period (1615-1868). Mr. Michener shows how the Japanese printmakers, cut off from revivifying contacts with the art of the rest of the world and hampered by their own governmental restrictions, were able to keep their art vital for two centuries through their vigor and determination.For this new edition, Howard A. Link updates the scholar ..."

Animals Tame and Wild
by John Phelps, Gilbert Phelps, James Herriot, James A. Michener, Desmond Morris, Philippe Cousteau
Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 1979 by Angus & R
Import
ISBN-13: 978-0-207-95889-2, ISBN: 0-207-95889-0

Rascals In Paradise(Updated)
by James A. Michener, Arthur Grove Day, A. Gove Day
Paperback, 336 Pages, Published 1970 by Corgi
ISBN-13: 978-0-552-08405-5, ISBN: 0-552-08405-0

Presidential Lottery(Reprint)
The Reckless Gamble in Our Electoral System
by James A. Michener, Steve Berry
Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2016 by Dial Press Trade Paperback
ISBN-13: 978-0-8129-8682-2, ISBN: 0-8129-8682-2

"In this eye-opening nonfiction account, world-renowned author James A. Michener details the reckless gamble U.S. voters make every four years: trusting the electoral college. In 1968, Michener served as a presidential elector in Pennsylvania. What he witnessed that fall disturbed him so much that he felt compelled to expose the very real potential in this system for a grave injustice with history-altering consequences. Incorporating the ..."

Alaska(1st Edition)
by James Albert Michener, Cover Art, Haughton Murphy
Paperback, 1,073 Pages, Published 1989 by Fawcett Crest
ISBN-13: 978-0-449-21726-9, ISBN: 0-449-21726-4

Sayonara
by James A. Michener
Paperback, 243 Pages, Published 1993 by Mandarin
ISBN-13: 978-0-7493-1190-2, ISBN: 0-7493-1190-8

America(Abridged)
by Jake Rajs, James A. Michener
Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 1996 by Universe
Abridged
ISBN-13: 978-0-7893-0027-0, ISBN: 0-7893-0027-3

"... research and love, Bill Black, Bob Ciano, David Frist, Tony Gardner, Jim Good, Gilda Hannah, Nick Iversen, Eddie Millar, Grant Parrish, Joe Pobereskin, Chloe Rajs, Frances Rajs, Janina Rajs, Sam Rosalsky, Jordan Schapps, Jules Solo, ..."

This Noble Land(1st Edition)
My Vision for America
by James A. Michener
Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 1996 by Random House
ISBN-13: 978-0-679-45152-5, ISBN: 0-679-45152-8

"Delving deeper than the newspaer headlines, James Michener--storyteller, historian, teacher, government advisor, traveler, and student of his own and other cultures--gives readers his evaluation of nine fundamental problems facing America, offering insights into how to solve them. Written in Michener's trademark intimate style--so loved by readers in his bestselling memoir The World Is My Home--this book is a must for all Americans in t ..."

Miracle in Seville(1st Edition)
by James A. Michener, John Fulton
Hardcover, 107 Pages, Published 1995 by Random House
Abridged
ISBN-13: 978-0-679-41822-1, ISBN: 0-679-41822-9

"America's bestselling author transports readers to magical Seville, Spain, at Easter time, a season of splendid pageantry, exciting bullfights, deep piety--and miracles. An American journalist, sent to Seville on assignment to cover the efforts of a rancher to revive his once proud line of bulls--uncovers a story that shakes his newspaperman's hard-bitten pragmatism. 26 illustrations."

Alaska
by James A. Michener
Paperback, Published 1989 by Corgi
Import
ISBN-13: 978-0-552-13528-3, ISBN: 0-552-13528-3

Poland James Michener(Updated)
by James A. Michener
Paperback, 848 Pages, Published 1985 by Corgi/Transworld Publishers
Import
ISBN-13: 978-0-552-12612-0, ISBN: 0-552-12612-8

The Eagle and the Raven(1st Edition)
by James A. Michener, Charles Shaw
Hardcover, 214 Pages, Published 1990 by State House Pr
Large Print
ISBN-13: 978-0-938349-57-0, ISBN: 0-938349-57-0

"This historical narrative recalls one of the most exciting periods of Texas history in its contrast of charismatic men, Santa Anna and Houston, each flawed in so many ways yet dominant figures in their two nations, Mexico and Texas."

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