· Overview. Pulitzer Prize–winning author James A. Michener brings Hawaii’s epic history vividly to life in a classic saga that has captivated readers since its initial publication in As the volcanic Hawaiian Islands sprout from the ocean floor, the land remains untouched for centuries—until, little more than a thousand years ago, Polynesian seafarers make the perilous journey across the Brand: Random House Publishing Group. Hawaii. Michener, James A. Published by Fawcett Crest/ Ballantine Books, New York NY, ISBN ISBN Pulitzer Prize–winning author James A. Michener brings Hawaii’s epic history vividly to life in a classic saga that has captivated readers since its initial publication in As the volcanic Hawaiian Islands sprout from the ocean floor, the land remains untouched for centuries—until, little more than a thousand An alternate cover edition for this ISBN can be found here/5.
Hawaii is a novel by James Michener published in , the year that Hawaii became the 50th U.S. state. It has been translated into 32 languages. The historical correctness of the novel is high, although the narrative about the early Polynesian inhabitants is based more on folklore than anthropological and archaeological sources. The great James Michener knew and loved the islands, and it shows throughout this sweeping fictionalized history of our 50th www.doorway.rung the novel into five historical eras ranging from the 9th century AD to the mids, Michener creates an amazingly detailed look at the evolution of Hawaii as we know it today, the people who created it. by James A. Michener ‧ RELEASE DATE: Nov. 20, This is Michener's most ambitious book, but at times it almost falls of its own weight in the immense scope of time and place and people projected. For here is the story of Hawaii, told in terms of the peoples who made it- and the forces of nature which held it in thrall.
Hawaii. Michener, James A. Published by Fawcett Crest/ Ballantine Books, New York NY, ISBN ISBN James Michener’s sweeping, multi-generational saga Hawaii was published in Drawing on his experiences serving in the Pacific Theater in WWII and on his life on the islands afterwards, Michener created a sprawling epic that traced the history of Hawaii and its peoples from the creation of the volcanic islands through the s. Michener’s novel combines well-researched and historically accurate framework with fictional or fictionalized characters and tells stories about the way new. Pulitzer Prize–winning author James A. Michener brings Hawaii’s epic history vividly to life in a classic saga that has captivated readers since its initial publication in As the volcanic Hawaiian Islands sprout from the ocean floor, the land remains untouched for centuries—until, little more than a thousand An alternate cover edition for this ISBN can be found here.
0コメント