Michener, James A

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The bridges at Toko-ri

1982
Story of the men of a naval task force operating in the icy waters off the Korean shore with a vital mission to perform; to destroy with jet bombers the heavily guarded bridge at Toko-ri and thus to stop essential supplies from moving to the Communist front lines.

The bridges at Toko-ri

1953
The men of a naval task force operating in the icy waters off the Korean shore work together to destroy the heavily guarded bridge at Toko-ri and stop essential supplies from moving to the Communist front lines.

Mexico

1994
Norman Claysan, an American, arrives in Mexico to report on two matadors and to learn more about his family's past.

Legacy

1987
Major Starr is told that he will shortly be called before a congressional committee. He talks over the situation with his wife and a lawyer and begins to think back to the long line of Americans from whom he is descended.

The bridge at Andau

1957
Recounts, through interviews with refugees, the 1956 Hungarian revolt against Russia.

Centennial

1974
A novel depicting the history and development of a section of Colorado and the lives of the people of the area.

Caribbean

1989
A fictional account of the history of the Caribbean area includes the racial, political, and economic struggles from the arrival of Columbus and Spanish control to present day problems.

Kent State

what happened and why
1971

Six days in Havana

1989
Text and photos record James Michener's and John King's impressions of Havana thirty years after the Revolution.

Poland

1983
A militant group of Polish farmers wish to present grievances and demands to Szymon Bukowski, the Communist Minister of Agriculture, and this introduces the reader to a 700-year sweep of Polish history.

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