Bibliography
Books by Michener (partial list of fiction):
Michener, James. Alaska. New York: Random House, 1988.
Michener. Centennial. New York: Random House, 1974.
Michener. Chesapeake. New York: Random House, 1978.
Michener. The Covenant. New York: Random House, 1980.
Michener. The Fires of Spring. New York: Random House, 1949.
Michener. Hawaii. New York: Random House, 1959.
Michener. Mexico. New York: Random House, 1992.
Michener. The Novel. New York: Random House, 1991.
Michener. Poland. New York: Random House, 1983.
Michener. Recessional. New York: Random House, 1994.
Michener. The Source. New York: Random House, 1965.
Michener. Space. New York: Random House, 1982.
Michener. Tales of the South Pacific. New York: Macmillan, 1947.
Michener. Texas. New York: Random House, 1985.
Books by Michener (partial list of nonfiction):
Michener, James A. A Century of Sonnets. Austin: State House Press, 1997.
Michener. Collectors, Forgers and a Writer: A Memoir. New York: Targ Editions, 1983.
Michener. James A. Michener’s Writer’s Handbook: Explorations in Writing and Publishing. New York: Random House, 1992.
Michener. Kent State: What Happened and Why. New York: Random House, 1971.
Michener. Presidential Lottery: The Reckless Gamble in Our Electoral System. New York:
Random House, 1969.
Michener. Report of the County Chairman. New York: Random House, 1961.
Michener. Sports in America. New York: Random House, 1976.
Michener. This Noble Land: My Vision for America. New York: Random House, 1996.
Michener. The World Is My Home: A Memoir. New York: Random House, 1992.
Books about Michener:
Day, Arthur Grove. James A. Michener. New York: Twayne Publishers, 1964.
Severson, Marilyn S. James A. Michener: A Critical Companion. Westport: Greenwood
Press, 1996.
Stuckey, W.J. The Pulitzer Prize Novels: A Critical Backward Look. Norman:
University of Oklahoma Press, 1966.
Periodicals:
_____. 'Epic Journey,' People Weekly, Nov. 3, 1997.
_____. 'James Michener gives just as he writes: prolifically,' Chronicle of Philanthropy,
1997 [month, day unknown].
Harris, Joyce Saenz. 'James Michener -- The quintessential storyteller for 20th century
America,' Dallas Morning News, Aug. 16, 1992.
Holloway, Karel. 'A wordsmith wary of word processing,' Dallas Morning News, July 16,
1984.
Krebs, Albin. 'James Michener, Author of Novels That Sweep Through the History of
Places, Is Dead,' New York Times, Oct. 17, 1997.
Magnuson, James. 'James Michener,' Texas Monthly, December 1997.
Morris, Anne. 'Ideas keep coming, Michener says,' Austin American Statesman, Feb. 3,
1996.
Morris, Anne. 'Passing of a man of letters,' Austin American Statesman, Oct. 17, 1997.
Reeves, Monica. 'Michener delves deep into the heart of Texas,' Dallas Morning News,
April 24, 1983.
Rudd, Hughes. 'Four Centuries of Tex Arcana,' New York Times, Oct. 13, 1985.
St. John, Bob. 'Portrait of a fellow who’s got the write stuff,' Dallas Morning News, April
14, 1983.
Sawhill, Ray. 'A Best Seller Big as Texas,' Newsweek, Sept. 23, 1985.
Streitfeld, David. 'Michener The Mighty,' Entertainment Weekly, May 31, 1991.
Stuever, Hank. 'Simple service honors Michener,' Austin American Statesman, Oct. 22,
1997.
Szilagyi, Pete. 'The Book on Michener -- Weaving words in West Austin,' Austin American
Statesman, April 13, 1983.
Watson, Sterling. 'Teaching with James Michener,' Michigan Quarterly Review, Summer
2001.