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Michener then mainly wrote historical and adventure novels, most of them very long and based on careful research. Michener was one of the worlds most popular writers, the author of more than forty books of fiction and nonfiction, including the pulitzer prizewinning tales of the south pacific, the bestselling novels the source, hawaii, alaska, chesapeake, centennial, texas, caribbean, and caravans, and the memoir the world is my home. Michener served on the advisory council to nasa and the. Our shelving selection includes top brands like tennsco, safco and alera. Michener 1965 first printing 1st edition at the best online. Michener s mexico is 646 pages of historical fiction that takes the rich and varied history of mexico, its people and places, throws them all together in a bag, shakes them up and dumps them out. This shopping feature will continue to load items when the enter key is pressed. An epically curated bookshelf of classics, mostly page 2 show list info. Same day shipping for cardboard boxes, plastic bags, janitorial, retail and shipping supplies. Sandusky elite 30h x 36w x 18d steel fully adjustable. This office depot exclusive is sure to impress with its worldclass detailing such as crown moldings, decorative trims, and solidwood feet. The novel was michener s first look at racial discrimination, but he continued to explore its themes in his subsequent novels.
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