The World Is My Home: A Memoir
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ISBN: 0679401342 / Publisher: Random House, November 1991
The author describes his childhood in a foster home, his service in the navy during World War II, the beginning of his writing career, and his travels
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Michener moves backward and forward in time, writing about the many strands of his experience: his passion for travel; his lifelong infatuation with literature, music, and painting; his liberal credo and his adventures in politics; and the hard work, headaches, and rewards of the writing life. With 16 pages of photographs. Also available in a signed edition (see following entry). Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
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