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Alaska Author: Following the tradition that he has made his own in blockbuster bestsellers as Hawaii, Centennial, Chesapeake and Texas James A. Michener now gives us Alaska: the story of America's last great frontier land. We hear about the first humans to settle in this land of vast beauty and danger...about the explorers and whalers who "discovered" Alaska i... more »
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Classic Michener - with his wonderful knack of describing scenes in exact detail!
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Michener's trademark study of a particular region doesn't work well in this ponderous study of Alaska. Only the World War II sections spark the least bit of interest.
The Source is my favorite Michener book. This is a very close second. Must read.
Another epic from a great writer
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