James Albert Michener (/ˈmɪtʃənər/ or /ˈmɪtʃnər/; February 3, 1907 – October 16, 1997) was an American writer. He wrote more than 40 books, most of which...
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James A. Michener's Texas (also called Texas) is a 1994 ABC television miniseries directed by Richard Lang. It was adapted from the 1985 historical fiction...
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American politician Edward Michener (1869–1947), Canadian politician James A. Michener (1907–1997), American novelist Louis T. Michener (1848-1828), American...
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Prize–winning writer James A. Michener, a Doylestown resident. Situated within the old stone walls of an historic nineteenth-century prison, it houses a collection...
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from James A. Michener and Mari Sabusawa Michener. It was originally called the Texas Center for Writers, but changed its name to honor Mr. Michener after...
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Hawaii (novel) (category Novels by James A. Michener)
Wikiquote has quotations related to James Michener's “Hawaii”. Hawaii is a novel by James A. Michener published in 1959, the year that Hawaii became the...
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Alaska (novel) (category Novels by James A. Michener)
Alaska is a 1988 historical novel by James A. Michener. Like other Michener titles, Alaska spans a considerable amount of time, traced through the gradual...
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– September 25, 1994) was a translator, activist, and philanthropist. She was the third wife of novelist James A. Michener, whom she married on October...
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The Covenant (novel) (category Novels by James A. Michener)
The Covenant is a historical novel by American author James A. Michener, published in 1980. The novel is set in South Africa, home to five distinct populations:...
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Chesapeake (novel) (category Novels by James A. Michener)
Chesapeake is a novel by James A. Michener, published by Random House in 1978. The story deals with several families living in the Chesapeake Bay area...
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Hawaii (1966 film) (category Films based on works by James A. Michener)
Hawaii is a 1966 American epic drama film directed by George Roy Hill. It is based on the eponymous 1959 novel by James A. Michener. It tells the story...
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(TV series), a Canadian children's television series Caravans (film), a 1978 film based on the James A. Michener novel Himalaya (film), a 1999 Nepalese...
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Trust (novel) (section A Memoir, Remembered)
finance, the novel is a metafictional look at a secretive financier and his wife. The book is composed of four fictional texts: A Novel (Bonds), an incomplete...
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living in St. Augustine, Florida. He is a graduate of Mercer University's Walter F. George School of Law. He was a trial lawyer for 30 years and held elected...
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Centennial (miniseries) (category Adaptations of works by James A. Michener)
the 1974 novel of the same name by James A. Michener and was produced by John Wilder. With a runtime of 26 hours and a $25 million budget, it was one of...
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George MacDonald Fraser (1840s, First Anglo-Afghan War) Caravans by James Michener (post-World War II) On Heroes and Tombs by Ernesto Sabato (19th century...
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Centennial (novel) (category Novels by James A. Michener)
Centennial is a novel by American author James A. Michener, published in 1974. It traces the history of the plains of north-east Colorado from prehistory...
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Space is a novel by James A. Michener published in 1982. It is a fictionalized history of the United States space program, with a particular emphasis on...
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Caravans (film) (category Films directed by James Fargo)
Caravans is a 1978 Iranian-American adventure drama film directed by James Fargo based on the 1963 novel by James A. Michener. Nancy Voyles Crawford wrote...
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for the 1990s and 2000s – are currently unknown. The Covenant by James A. Michener The Bourne Identity by Robert Ludlum Rage of Angels by Sidney Sheldon...
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Tales of the South Pacific (category Short story collections by James A. Michener)
Tales of the South Pacific is a Pulitzer Prize-winning collection of sequentially related short stories by James A. Michener about the Pacific campaign in...
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South Pacific (1958 film) (category Films based on works by James A. Michener)
Hammerstein musical South Pacific, which in turn is loosely based on James A. Michener's 1947 short-story collection Tales of the South Pacific. The film, directed...
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Caribbean (novel) (category Novels by James A. Michener)
Caribbean (1989) is a historical novel written by James A. Michener, which describes and explores the history of the Caribbean region from the pre-Columbian...
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Creaky Farm and later, a star on the Lee High football team, the Generals. (James Steerforth) Tommy Waddell – Also known as Waddles. Demon's long-term friend...
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The Source (novel) (category Novels by James A. Michener)
The Source is a historical novel by James A. Michener published in 1965. It is a survey of the history of the Jewish people and the land of Israel from...
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Fertile Ground, a 2011 exhibition of the James A. Michener Art Museum. She also painted landscapes, genre scenes, and ships, including a unique series of...
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Daniel Roland Michener PC CC CMM OOnt CD QC FRHSC(hon) (April 19, 1900 – August 6, 1991) was a Canadian lawyer, politician, and diplomat who served as...
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Crusade, and Requiem (Brethren Trilogy) by Robyn Young (13th) Poland by James A. Michener (mid-13th–early 15th) The Journeyer by Gary Jennings (late 13th–early...
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Supporting Actress. The film Hawaii was a big-budget drama based on the best-selling novel of the same name by James A. Michener that tells the story of 19th-century...
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Sayonara (category Films based on works by James A. Michener)
Korean War who falls in love with a famous Japanese dancer. The screenplay was adapted by Paul Osborn from James A. Michener's 1954 novel of the same name....
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