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Hawaii by James A. Michener

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Author Biography

Name: James Michener
Birth Date: March 7, 1907
Death Date: October 16, 1997
Place of Birth: Doylestown, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Place of Death: Austin, Texas, United States of America
Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupations: writer

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Biography of James A. Michener
3878 words, approx. 12.9 pages
As Harrison Salisbury wrote in the Chicago Tribune, "James Michener is as much an American institution as the Fourth of July or apple pie." Michener wrote short stories, essays, poems, and art histories, but he was best known as the author of lengthy nov...
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Biography of James A(lbert) Michener
2899 words, approx. 9.7 pages
James Michener has published nearly a dozen volumes of fiction, but such is his versatility that he has published more than an equal number of volumes of nonfiction, and more than one hundred articles in periodicals. He does, however, think of himself pr...
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Biography of James Michener
1770 words, approx. 5.9 pages
James Michener (1907-1997) is best known for his many epic historical novels, which have sold an estimated 75 million copies worldwide. He was also a noted philanthropist, having contributed more than $100 million to universities, libraries, museums, and...


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Hawaii Information
520 words, approx. 2 pages
Hawaii is a novel by James Michener published in 1959. Written in episodic format, like most of Michener's works, the book narrates the story of the original Hawaiians, who sailed to the islands from Bora Bora, the early American missionaries and...


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Fiction in Hawaii. (two celebrated new novels)
07/07/1997: 1,633 words, approx. 5 pages
The novels 'Comfort Woman' by Nora Okja Keller and 'Blu's Hanging' by Lois-Ann Yamanaka are redefining Hawaii through their stories of personal tragedy. This new literary wave began with the 1978 Hawaii 'Talk Story' conference. Other significant novels are discussed. Exotic Hawaii was...
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Area Development Site and Facility Planning
Hawaii
11/01/2002: 920 words, approx. 3 pages
DESTINATION... A multicultural population, its position as a hub for call centers, and three growing seasons are just a few of the reasons many companies are saying "Aloha" to Hawaii. HAWAII HAS an annual average temperature of 77.2 degrees, warm tropical breezes,...
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Hawaii wins Hawaii Bowl in record style
12/25/2006: 778 words, approx. 3 pages
As a walk-on at Hawaii, Colt Brennan was determined to redeem himself and create something special. He's done that and more.Brennan broke the NCAA single-season record for touchdown passes with 58, throwing five in the second half to lead Hawaii to a 41-24 victory over...
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Hawaii has great energy potential
4/10/2007: 670 words, approx. 2 pages
With its ocean breezes, ample sunlight, pounding waves and a continuously erupting volcano, Hawaii seems blessed with the means to produce clean electricity and achieve energy independence.But that isn't anywhere close to happening. For one thing, the technology isn't quite ready.The big drawback with wind...
 


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Hawaii by James A. Michener

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