James A. Michener has written at least 62 books. Their most popular book is The Source with 36 saves with an average rating of 3.63⭐.
They are best known for writing in the genres Adventure, Classics, and Fiction.
Adventurous and informative are their most common moods.
James A. Michener was born in 1907 and raised by a Quaker woman in Pennsylvania. During World War II he served with the U.S. Navy and traveled across the Pacific. His TALES OF THE SOUTH PACIFIC won the Pulitzer Prize in 1947. He lived with his wife in Austin, Texas. He was director of the Texas Center for Writers at the University of Texas.
1965 • 36 Readers • 1,080 pages • 3.6
1959 • 35 Readers • 1,036 pages • 4.1
1974 • 28 Readers • 1,105 pages • 4
1988 • 23 Readers • 1,092 pages • 3.9
1947 • 18 Readers • 351 pages • 3.6
1980 • 18 Readers • 1,240 pages • 4.1
1982 • 16 Readers • 650 pages • 3.8
1985 • 16 Readers • 1,474 pages • 3.6
1978 • 15 Readers • 1,131 pages • 3.5
1992 • 7 Readers • 629 pages • 3.5
1989 • 7 Readers • 3.5
1991 • 5 Readers • 452 pages • 4
1971 • 5 Readers
1991 • 4 Readers • 592 pages
4 Readers
4 Readers • 4
1950 • 4 Readers • 107 pages
1968 • 3 Readers • 978 pages • 2
1953 • 3 Readers • 126 pages • 4.5
1953 • 3 Readers • 243 pages • 4
1963 • 2 Readers • 320 pages
2014 • 2 Readers • 448 pages • 2
1969 • 2 Readers • 193 pages
1976 • 2 Readers • 562 pages
1996 • 1 Reader • 256 pages
1976 • 1 Reader • 351 pages
1994 • 1 Reader • 498 pages
1 Reader
1 Reader
2015 • 1 Reader • 240 pages
1987 • 1 Reader • 174 pages • 1
1992 • 1 Reader • 208 pages
1953 • 1 Reader • 131 pages • 5
1 Reader • 502 pages
2007 • 1 Reader • 165 pages
1994 • 1 Reader • 468 pages
1996 • 1 Reader • 251 pages
1995 • 1 Reader • 107 pages
1970 • 1 Reader • 127 pages • 3
1957 • 1 Reader • 383 pages • 4
1978 • 1 Reader • 1,046 pages
Baseball in America
1996 • 1 Reader
1974 • 1 Reader • 57 pages • 3
1988 • 1 Reader • 3
1 Reader
1971 • 1 Reader • 512 pages • 4
1971 • 1 Reader • 638 pages
1963 • 1 Reader • 449 pages
1957 • 1 Reader • 3
1971 • 1 Reader • 563 pages
1963 • 1 Reader
1992 • 1 Reader • 400 pages
1992 • 1 Reader • 364 pages
2017 • 166 pages
1980 • 912 pages
2014 • 496 pages
1993 • 314 pages
2014 • 128 pages
1974 • 896 pages