Displaying 1 of 1 2005 Format: Book Author: Michener, James A. (James Albert), 1907-1997. Title: Caribbean / James A. Michener. Edition: Random House trade paperback ed. Publisher, Date: New York : Random House, 2005. Description: x, 672 pages : illustrations, map ; 21 cm Summary: 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. Subjects: Caribbean Area -- History -- Fiction. Genre: Historical fiction. Notes: Originally published in hardcover by Random House in 1989. Includes bibliographical references (pages 669-672). Contents: Fact and fiction -- A hedge of Croton -- death of greatness -- Christopher Columbus in Hispaniola -- The Spanish lake -- Big storms in Little England -- The buccaneer -- The sugar interest -- A wedding on Nevis -- The Creoles -- The tortured land -- Martial law -- Letters of introduction -- The scholar -- The Rasta man -- Twins -- The golden sea -- Further reading -- The setting. Web Site: Publisher description ISBN: 0812974921 9780812974928 9780812974928 (pbk.) 0449217493 0394565614 Other Number: 62745187 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 998078 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: FICTION Michener Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
