Poland Summary
James A. Michener

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Poland Summary

The book opens in the fall of 1981, in the small village of Bukowo. It is the home of Janko Buk who is the leader of an agricultural policy protest movement. The Communist government agreed to hold discussions with the protesters in Bukowo. It is the location of the famous Bukowski palace where many Party dignitaries vacationed or met for meetings.

Thus begins the exciting story of Poland, which covers the history...

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James A. Michener Biographies (3)

James A. Michener

3,868 words, approx. 13 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 histori... Read more

James A(lbert) Michener

2,880 words, approx. 10 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... Read more

James Michener

1,706 words, approx. 6 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... Read more