Michener, James A

Informative guide for writers, editors, and booklovers describing the many steps in creating a book as well as secrets of success.

Dramatically portrays the heroics, exploitation, ingenuity, political maneuverings and brilliance that lay behind the American explorations and discoveries in space of the past forty years.

A novel that chronicles the history of the Hawaiian people, dramatizing the interactions of Hawaii's original Polynesians, the first missionaries who arrived there, and the Chinese, Japanese, and Filipinos who intermarried with the Hawaiians and helped shape their culture.

Michener has spent over seven decades evaluating his writing style and those of other authors.