James A. Michener
**James A. Michener** was born in 1907 and raised by a Quaker woman in Pennsylvania. During World War II he served with the U.S. Navy and traveled across the Pacific. His *Tales of the South Pacific* won the Pulitzer Prize in 1947. He lived with his wife in Austin, Texas. He was director of the Texas Center for Writers at the University of Texas.
Works (50)
The Source
1900
Hawai
1972
Bahía de Chesapeake
1980
Alaska
February 4, 1989
Die Südsee. Roman
January 1, 1982
Caravanas/Caravans
February 1986
Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--Gold Level
Texas
1985
Centennial 1
March 12, 1982
Mazurka. Roman
November 1, 1998
L' alliance
1986
Caribbean-Limited Ed
November 15, 1989
Die Kinder von Torremolinos. Roman
May 1, 1991
La course aux étoiles
1984
Iberia; Spanish travels and reflections
1968
The Bridge at Andau
1957
Sayonara
July 1991
The Bridges at Toko-ri
1953
MEXICO
December 22, 1992
World is My Home
January 8, 1992
Great World War II Stories
November 1989
Return to Paradise
1951
Rascals in Paradise
1957
Klondike. Roman
December 1, 1993
The floating world
1954
Kent State
1971
The eagle and the raven
1990
My lost Mexico
1992
The Fires of Spring
1949
Animals Tame & Wild
This Noble Land
1996
Six days in Havana
1989
Sports in America
1976
The Novel
November 1991
A Michener miscellany: 1950-1970
1973
Legacy
1987
Miracle in Seville
November 7, 1995
Pilgrimage
1990
The voice of Asia
1951
The quality of life
1970
Matecumbe
September 9, 2007
Recessional
October 25, 1994
Creatures/Kingdom
November 25, 1997
The modern Japanese print
1962
Firstfruits
June 1965
Presidential lottery
1969
The watermen
1979
Best Sellers
Legacy / Recessional
James A. Michener's writer's handbook
1992