In his signature style of grand storytelling, James Michener sweeps us back through time to the very beginnings of the Jewish faith, thousands of years ago. Through the lineage of four modern men and women...more details Format:Paperback Pages:928
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James A Michener
ISBN:9780449217269
Master storyteller James Michener reveals Alaska in all its awesome, sweeping majesty. From the near-forgotten past, to the highly technological present...more details Format:Paperback Pages:1088
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James A Michener
ISBN:9780449210505
At four o'clock in the morning on a Sunday in November 1956, the city of Budapest was awakened by the shattering sound of Russian tanks tearing the city apart. The Hungarian revolution -- five brief...more details Format:Paperback Pages:288
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James A Michener
ISBN:9780449213803
In this romantic adventure of wild Afghanistan, master storyteller James Michener mixes the allure of the past with the dangers of today. After an impetuous American girl...more details Format:Paperback Pages:448
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James A Michener
ISBN:9780812969825
Mark Miller, a member of the American Embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan, is called upon to locate the missing wife, a young American woman, of an Afghan engineer and return her to her distraught family...more details Format:Paperback Pages:352
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James A Michener
ISBN:9780812974928
"A grand epic." THE CLEVELAND PLAIN DEALER Master storyteller James A. Michener sweeps us off to the Caribbean, with a magnificent novel that captures the eternal allure of that glittering string of islands and their tumultuous history...more details Format:Paperback Pages:672
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James A Michener
ISBN:9780449217498
"A grand epic." THE CLEVELAND PLAIN DEALER Master storyteller James A. Michener sweeps us off to the Caribbean,with a magnificent novel that captures the eternal allure of that glittering string of islands and their tumultuous history. Beginning in 1310 and continuing through Columbus's arrival and the bloody slave revolt of Haiti to the rise of Castro...more details Format:Paperback Pages:832
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James A Michener
ISBN:9780613339957
For use in schools and libraries only. Chronicles the lives of individuals involved in the development and exploitation of the American West, particularly Colorado....more details Pages:1038
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James A Michener
ISBN:9780449214190
" Michener is America's best writer, and he proves it once again in CENTENNIAL." THE PITTSBURGH PRESS A stunning panorama of the West...more details Format:Paperback Pages:1056
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James A Michener
ISBN:9780812970432
"Michener's most ambitious work of fiction in theme and scope." THE PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER "Brilliantly written." ASSOCIATED PRESS Once again James A. Michener brings history to life with this 400-year saga of America's great bay and its Eastern Shore. Following Edmund Steed and his remarkable family...more details Format:Paperback Pages:888
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Pearl S Buck;James A Michener
ISBN:9781417624065
This personal account of raising a daughter with mental retardation by the Nobel and Pulitzer prize-winning author of THE GOOD EARTH broke a national taboo when it was originally published in 1950. New material in this updated edition gives Buck's original story an historical perspective...more details Pages:107
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James A Michener
ISBN:9780345483034
"DRAMATIC...ENTHRALLING...EXPERTLY CRAFTED...Michener treats each of these creatures with fundamental respect, and in many cases, admiration and awe...more details Format:Paperback Pages:332
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James A Michener
ISBN:9780449213537
In his triumphant best seller, James Michener unfolds a powerful and poignant drama of six young runaways adrift in a world they have created out of dreams...more details Format:Paperback Pages:768
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James A Michener
ISBN:9780375760372
Previously a bestselling hardcover and a perennial favourite in mass market paperback, HAWAII i is now available for the first time in a handsome readable trade paperback edition. The story of Hawaii...more details Format:Paperback Pages:960
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James A Michener
ISBN:9780449207338
" Massive, beautiful...Unquestionably some of the best writing on Spain...The best that Mr. Michener has ever done on any subject...Stunning...Memorable." THE WALL STREET JOURNAL Here...more details Format:Paperback Pages:960
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James A Michener
ISBN:9780449218471
" The best novel of James Michener's career." Milwaukee Journal Gold fever swept the world in 1897. The chance for untold riches sent thousands of dreamers on a perilous trek toward their fortunes...more details Format:Paperback Pages:336
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James A Michener
ISBN:9780449216415
As Major Norman Starr is about to appear before a congressional committee to publicly account for his covert actions, he recalls the heritage of his ancestors and the role they played in the true glory of America...more details Format:Paperback Pages:288
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James A Michener;Joe Avenick
ISBN:9780813031521
Pulitzer Prize-winning author James A. Michener was in his sixties when he began traveling frequently to the Florida Keys. One result of those visits was the novel "Matecumbe...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:165
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James A Michener
ISBN:9780449221877
" Astounding...Fast-moving, Intriguing...James Michener is back in huge, familiar form with MEXICO." LOS ANGELES DAILY NEWS Here is the story of an American journalist who travels to Mexico to report on the upcoming duel between two great matadors...more details Format:Paperback Pages:672
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James A Michener
ISBN:9780449205877
Like the heroic land that is its subject, James Michener's POLAND teems with vivid events and unforgettble characters. In the sweeping span of eight tumultuous centuries...more details Format:Paperback Pages:640
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James A Michener
ISBN:9780449214596
The fascinating stories of adventurous men who sailed the South Seas@lt;br@gt;@lt;br@gt;Some craved power, some craved peace, others merely surrendered to fate...more details Format:Paperback Pages:384
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James A Michener
ISBN:9780449223451
" MICHENER IS AMERICA'S BEST WRITER." --The Pittsburgh Press In his stunning new novel, bestselling novelist James A. Michener draws on his unparalleled gift for storytelling...more details Format:Paperback Pages:544
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James A Michener
ISBN:9780449206508
The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of TALES OF THE SOUTH PACIFIC returns to the scenes of those tales, which won him world recognition. Once again he evokes the magic of the blessed isles in the Pacific with stories and accounts glowing with color and alive with adventure...more details Format:Paperback Pages:416
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James A Michener
ISBN:9780345483065
"A comprehensive, controversial examination of sports as a major force in American life." Los Angeles Times There is a crisis in American sports...more details Format:Paperback Pages:576
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James A Michener
ISBN:9780449206522
" Truly one of the most remarkable books to come out of the war. Mr. Michener is a born story-teller." THE NEW YORK TIMES Winner of the 1948 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction Enter the exotic world of the South Pacific...more details Format:Paperback Pages:384
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James A Michener
ISBN:9780449210925
" A book about oil and water, rangers and outlaws, Anglos and Hispanics, frontier and settlement, money and power...James Michener is something rare and valuable: an honorable craftsman doing honorable work...more details Format:Paperback Pages:1344
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James A Michener
ISBN:9780375761416
In this magnificent historical novel, Michener masterfully combines fact and fiction to present the richest, most expansive, and most diversified state. Spanning four-and-a-half centuries...more details Format:Paperback Pages:1120
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Pearl S Buck;James A Michener
ISBN:9780933149496
This personal account of raising a daughter with mental retardation by the Nobel and Pulitzer prize-winning author of THE GOOD EARTH broke a national taboo when it was originally published in 1950. New material in this updated edition gives Buck's original story an historical perspective...more details Format:Paperback Pages:107
Adventurers, scoundrels and missionaries. The best and worst of two continents carve an empire out of the vast wilderness that is to become South Africa. For hundreds of years...more details Format:Paperback Pages:1248
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Ernest Hemingway;James A Michener
ISBN:9780684837895
"The Dangerous Summer" is Hemingway's firsthand chronicle of a brutal season of bullfights. In this vivid account, Hemingway captures the exhausting pace and pressure of the season...more details Format:Paperback Pages:240
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James A Michener
ISBN:9780449221433
" A good, old-fashioned, sink-your-teeth-into-it story...Suspenseful." THE PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER James Michener turns the creation and publication of a novel into an extroardinary and exciting experience as he renders believable the intriguing personalities who are the parents to its birth: a writer...more details Format:Paperback Pages:448
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James A Michener
ISBN:9780812978131
James A. Michener was "a Renaissance man, adventurous, inquisitive, energetic, unpretentious and unassuming, with an encyclopedic mind and a generous heart" ("The New York Times Book Review"). Now...more details Format:Paperback Pages:519