James A. Michener
**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.
Books
- The Source 1900
- Hawai 1972
- Bahía de Chesapeake 1980
- Alaska 1989
- Die Südsee. Roman 1982
- Caravanas/Caravans 1986
- Texas 1985
- Mazurka. Roman 1998
- Centennial 1 1982
- L' alliance 1986
- Caribbean-Limited Ed 1989
- Die Kinder von Torremolinos. Roman 1991
- Iberia; Spanish travels and reflections 1968
- La course aux étoiles 1984
- The Bridge at Andau 1957
- Sayonara 1991
- The Bridges at Toko-ri 1953
- MEXICO 1992
- World is My Home 1992
- Great World War II Stories 1989