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James A. Michener's Writer's Handbook: Explorations in ...

James A. Michener's Writer's Handbook: Explorations in ...

James A. Michener

You learn a lot from him.”—Chicago Tribune “While he fascinates and engrosses, Michener also educates.”—Los Angeles Times From the Trade Paperback edition.
James A. Michener: A Critical Companion

James A. Michener: A Critical Companion

Marilyn S. Severson

The first full-length study of James A. Michener work in more than ten years.
Poland

Poland

James A. Michener

In the sweeping span of eight tumultuous centuries, three Polish families live out their destinies and the drama of a nation--in the grand tradition of a great James Michener saga.
Chesapeake: A Novel

Chesapeake: A Novel

James A. Michener

In this classic novel, James A. Michener brings his grand epic tradition to bear on the four-hundred-year saga of America’s Eastern Shore, from its Native American roots to the modern age.
Hawaii: A Novel

Hawaii: A Novel

James A. Michener

BONUS: This edition includes an excerpt from James A. Michener's Centennial. Praise for Hawaii “Wonderful . . . [a] mammoth epic of the islands.”—The Baltimore Sun “One novel you must not miss!
The Covenant: A Novel

The Covenant: A Novel

James A. Michener

BONUS: This edition includes an excerpt from James A. Michener's Hawaii. Praise for The Covenant “A prodigious endeavor . . .
Centennial: A Novel

Centennial: A Novel

James A. Michener

BONUS: This edition includes an excerpt from James A. Michener's Hawaii. Praise for Centennial “A hell of a book . . .
The Watermen: Selections from Chesapeake

The Watermen: Selections from Chesapeake

James A. Michener

Gorgeously illustrated, brilliantly conceived, The Watermen is a narrative and visual feast from one of America’s favorite storytellers. BONUS: This edition includes an excerpt from James A. Michener's Hawaii.
Inside Out: Literature, Cultural Politics, and Identity in ...

Inside Out: Literature, Cultural Politics, and Identity in ...

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Amy Kaplan and Donald Pease (Durham, North Carolina: Duke University Press, 1993). 29. James A. Michener, Hawaii (New York: Random House, 1959), back cover blurb. For local idolatry of Michener as national hero, see Melissa Sones, ...
The Source: A Novel

The Source: A Novel

James A. Michener

Biblical history, as seen through the eyes of a professor who is puzzled, appalled, delighted, enriched and impoverished by the spectacle of a land where all men are archeologists.”—The New York Times “A sweeping [novel] filled with ...
Texas: A Novel

Texas: A Novel

James A. Michener

H. Joaquin Jackson of Uvalde was informative, and some of my best days in Texas were spent with Clayton McKinney of Alpine. For a review of Texas Ranger activities during the Mexican War, I am indebted to Dr. Thomas H. Kreneck, who ...
Creatures of the Kingdom: Stories of Animals and Nature

Creatures of the Kingdom: Stories of Animals and Nature

James A. Michener

Praise for Creatures of the Kingdom “[Creatures of the Kingdom contains] the dramatic elements of a life—the wonder of birth, rites of passage, lots of conflict, much of it physical and bloody, and death. . .
A Passion for Asia: The Rockefeller Legacy : a Publication ...

A Passion for Asia: The Rockefeller Legacy : a Publication ...

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(Doylestown, PA: James A. Michener Art Museum, 2001), 10. 2. Derek E. Ostergard, George Nakashima Full Circle (New York: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1989), 162. 3. George Nakashima, "At One with Nature," in Ostergard, George Nakashima ...
Becoming Anna

Becoming Anna

Anna J. Michener

An emotionally abused sixteen-year-old recounts her painful childhood memories, her time spent in mental institutions, and her eventual recovery with a new family and a new voice
Engaging Deconstructive Theology

Engaging Deconstructive Theology

Dr Ronald T Michener

Chapter 10 Christian Appeals to Deconstructionist Concerns: Two Lessons from the Book of Acts J. Richard Middleton and Brian J. Walsh claim that the biblical metanarrative "addresses our postmodern situation with both compassion and ...
Marriages in Nova Scotia (excluding Halifax City), ...

Marriages in Nova Scotia (excluding Halifax City), ...

Heather Allison Long

... Crowne, Jacques, -* Crown, James, - Crowne, James, - Crown, James, b Crown, James, - Crown, James, Jr., - Crown, James, w Cro[w]n, James, - Crown, James, w Crown, James, - Crown, James, - Crown, James, - Crown, James, - Crown, ...
The Bees of the World

The Bees of the World

Charles Duncan Michener

"It is a masterpiece, an instant classic of entomology." -- Edward O. Wilson "This definitive reference by an acclaimed expert accounts for 1200 genera/subgenera and 16,000 species of bees in the world.
Bartlett Plays: 1: My Child, Contractions, Artefacts, Cock, ...

Bartlett Plays: 1: My Child, Contractions, Artefacts, Cock, ...

Mike Bartlett

James Amanda James Amanda James Amanda James Amanda James Amanda James Amanda James Amanda James Amanda James Amanda Yeah. I was. Idiot. I knew about roaming patrol. So I was jumpy. I stood up and tried to see.
A James Family History: Descendants of James James, Society ...

A James Family History: Descendants of James James, Society ...

Betty James Smith

"Descendants of James James, originally of Pembrokeshire, Wales, who emigrated and settled near Society Hill, SC"--Publisher's Web site.
James

James

Nicholas James Carr Rowan

James is generally a happy kid .... Though sometimes he really does yearn for a friend to share his time with. It is during a great flood which challenges them all that James and those around him decide to make some changes.
The Boston Directory

The Boston Directory

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88 Chandler Bate» James, mason, house 79 llovere Bau-» James, jr. boards 79 Revere Bates James C. treue. Berlin Mineral Water Co. 135 Eliot Bates James D. harnessraakcr, 173 Dorchester ave. bouse 234 West Fifth Bates James E.
The Parliaments of England: From 1st George I., to the ...

The Parliaments of England: From 1st George I., to the ...

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1816, Feb., vice Jekyll, resigned. James Macdonald W 1818. Hon. James Abereromby W James Macdonald W 1820. Hon. James Abereromby W James Macdonald W 1826. Hon. James Abereromby W Sir Jas. Macdonald, Bt. W 1827, May, ...
James: The Man and His Message

James: The Man and His Message

James B. Adamson

Ageless in its appeal, the Epistle of James, says James B. Adamson, is essentially a prophetic protest that is supremely relevant to the urgent ethical and social issues confronting the modern church.
James Beattie: Selected Philosophical Writings

James Beattie: Selected Philosophical Writings

James Harris

Sir William Forbes, An Account of the Life and Writings of James Beattie,LL.D., 2 vols., Edinburgh: Archibald Constableand Co, 1806. James A. Harris, 'James Beattie,the Doctrine ofLiberty, and the Science ofthe Mind', ReidStudies 5 (2002):  ...
The Parliaments of England from 1st George I to the Present ...

The Parliaments of England from 1st George I to the Present ...

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James Abereromby W * James Macdonald W 1820. Hod. James Abereromby W James Macdonald W 1826. Hon. James Abereromby W Sir Jas. Macdonald, Bt. W 1827, May, vice Abereromby, aptd. Judge Advocate, and Macdonald a Com. for ...
Directory

Directory

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... James W., Jr. Dobyns, James H. Jernigan, James P. Dooley, Byron N. Katzberg , Arthur J. Dooling, John A. Kemmerer, ... P. Ballenger, Felix P. Beeby, James L. Века, Robert D. Blerley, John R. McKeen, Charles L. Meng, Gunter R. Moore, ...
Takeovers

Takeovers

Ivan Fallon

(James Srodes) Willaim Douce. (James Srodes) Carl Icahn. (James Srodes) Ivan Boesky. (James Srodes) Ted Turner. (Chris Harris, Times Newspapers) Rupert Murdoch. (Sally Soames, The Sunday Times) Sir James Goldsmith. (Don Price) ...
King James VI and I: Political Writings

King James VI and I: Political Writings

James I (King of England)

This edition is the first to draw on all the early texts of James' books, with an introduction setting them in their historical context. James VI and I united the crowns of England and Scotland.
LeBron James: An Unauthorized Biography

LeBron James: An Unauthorized Biography

Belmont and Belcourt Biographies

From family to basketball to the future, all you need to know about LeBron James is right here, right now, in the most up to date coverage of LeBron James's life. This book also includes all of LeBron James' NBA statistics.

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