The World Is My Home

Book by James A. Michener

978-0-8129-7813-1

The World Is My Home: A Memoir (1992) is an autobiography written by James A. Michener.

Beginning with his time in the South Pacific, the subject of and location where he wrote his first book, Michener ranges through the course of his life by the subjects that affected him. Michener provides insight into his discovery of the locations he would later write about including Espiritu Santo and Bali Ha'i from Tales of the South Pacific.[1]

References

Michener, James, The World Is My Home: A Memoir, New York: Random House,1992, Print.

  1. ^ Mitgang, Herbert (December 30, 1991). "Books of The Times; Michener Memoir, 'World Is My Home'". NY Times. Retrieved March 12, 2010.
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James A. Michener
Novels
  • The Fires of Spring (1949)
  • The Bridges at Toko-ri (1953)
  • Sayonara (1954)
  • Hawaii (1959)
  • Caravans (1963)
  • The Source (1965)
  • The Drifters (1971)
  • Centennial (1974)
  • Chesapeake (1978)
  • The Watermen (1979)
  • The Covenant (1980)
  • Space (1982)
  • Poland (1983)
  • Texas (1985)
  • Legacy (1987)
  • Alaska (1988)
  • Caribbean (1989)
  • Journey (1989)
  • The Novel (1991)
  • South Pacific (1992)
  • Mexico (1992)
  • Recessional (1994)
  • Miracle in Seville (1995)
  • Matecumbe (2007)
Non-fiction
Short story collections
Adaptations
  • South Pacific (musical) (1949)
  • The Bridges at Toko-Ri (1953)
  • Return to Paradise (1953)
  • Sayonara (1957)
  • Until They Sail (1957)
  • South Pacific (film) (1958)
  • Adventures in Paradise (1959-1962)
  • Hawaii (1966)
  • The Hawaiians (1970)
  • Centennial (1978)
  • Space (1985)
  • Texas (1994)
  • South Pacific (film) (2001)
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