In a career writing fiction that spans more than 40 years, James A. Michener has refined the art of telling an engrossing story while presenting massive amounts of factual information. His narratives are characterized by an acute sense of place and important themes such as human tolerance, the relationship between human beings and their environment, and the value of human courage and hard work. This study is the first to assess and analyze his fictional work in more than ten years and discusses his recent fiction, as well as his important historical fiction.
All the questions readers could ever think to ask about dinosaurs are answered here. Incredible images and amazing facts bring the prehistoric world back to life. Travel millions of years in the past to discover the dangerous and deadly world of dinosaurs.
