In a field three miles from a village, Brubaker lay hiding in a rice paddy. What was he doing here, he wondered. Why wasn’t he at home in Denver tending to his law practice, having dinner with his wife and daughters. He looked up and saw the enemy soldiers closing in ...

Also by James Michener:

 

Fiction

TALES OF THE SOUTH PACIFIC*

RETURN TO PARADISE*

SAYONARA*

SELECTED WRITINGS

THE FIRES OF SPRING*

HAWAII*

CARAVANS*

THE SOURCE*

THE DRIFTERS*

CENTENNIAL*

CHESAPEAKE*

THE WATERMEN THE COVENANT*

SPACE*

POLAND*

TEXAS*

LEGACY*

ALASKA*

JOURNEY CARIBBEAN*

THE NOVEL*

MEXICO

 

Nonfiction

THE BRIDGE AT ANDAU*

RASCALS IN PARADISE*

JAPANESE PRINTS: FROM EARLY MASTERS TO THE MODERN

IBERIA: SPANISH TRAVELS AND REFLECTIONS*

MODERN JAPANESE PRINTnsylvania. During World War II he served with the U.S. Navy and traveled across the Pacific. His TALES OF THE SOUTH PACIFIC won the Pulitzer Prize in 1947. He lives with his wife in Coral Gables, Florida and is a professor at the University of Miami.