Michener,James Albert

Michener,James Albert
Mich·e·ner (mĭchʹə-nər, mĭchʹnər), James Albert. 1907-1997.
American writer of historical novels, such as Tales of the South Pacific (1947), for which he won a Pulitzer Prize, and The Source (1965).

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  • Michener, James — ▪ American author in full  James Albert Michener  born Feb. 3, 1907?, New York, N.Y., U.S. died Oct. 16, 1997, Austin, Texas       U.S. novelist and short story writer who, perhaps more than any other single author, made foreign environments… …   Universalium

  • James Albert Michener — noun United States writer of historical novels (1907 1997) • Syn: ↑Michener, ↑James Michener • Instance Hypernyms: ↑writer, ↑author …   Useful english dictionary

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  • James Michener — James A. Michener, 1991 James Albert Michener (* 3. Februar 1907 in New York City; † 16. Oktober 1997 in Austin, Texas) war ein US amerikanischer Schriftsteller …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • James Michener — noun United States writer of historical novels (1907 1997) • Syn: ↑Michener, ↑James Albert Michener • Instance Hypernyms: ↑writer, ↑author * * * James Michener [ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Michener — noun United States writer of historical novels (1907 1997) • Syn: ↑James Michener, ↑James Albert Michener • Instance Hypernyms: ↑writer, ↑author …   Useful english dictionary

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