The World Is My Home A Memoir
One of America's most beloved novelists provides his remarkable memoirs. A sweepingly interesting life. . . . Rivals any fiction for tales of geographic or mental adventure.--The Christian Science Monitor. of photos.
Biography & AutobiographyHistoricalLiterary FiguresLiterary CriticismAmerican
RELEASED1998
PUBLISHERRandom House Publishing Group
LENGTH519
LANGUAGEEN
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.
The World Is My Home A Memoir
One of America's most beloved novelists provides his remarkable memoirs. A sweepingly interesting life. . . . Rivals any fiction for tales of geographic or mental adventure.--The Christian Science Monitor. of photos.
Biography & AutobiographyHistoricalLiterary FiguresLiterary CriticismAmerican
RELEASED1998
PUBLISHERRandom House Publishing Group
LENGTH519
LANGUAGEEN
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.
