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Author:

Michener, James A. (James Albert), 1907-1997.

Title:

Tales of the South Pacific / James A. Michener ; [introduction by Steve Berry].

Edition:

Dial Press Trade Paperback edition.

Publisher:

Dial Press,

Copyright Date:

2014

Description:

xii, 359 pages ; 21 cm

Subject:

Oceania--Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945--Oceania--Fiction.
War stories, American.

Other Authors:

Berry, Steve, 1955-

Notes:

First published in 1947.

Contents:

South Pacific -- Coral sea -- Mutiny -- Officer and a gentleman -- Cave -- Milk run -- Alligator -- Our heroine -- Dry rot -- Fo'Dolla' -- Passion -- Boar's tooth -- Wine for the mess at Segi -- Airstrip at Konora -- Those who fraternize -- Strike -- Frisco -- Landing on Kuralei -- Cemetery at Hoga Point.

Summary:

Eighteen sketches of the island-hopping warfare in the South Pacific during World War II.

ISBN:

0812986350
9780812986358

OCLC:

(OCoLC)866615139

Locations:

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

GUPF501 -- Newton Public Library (Newton)

UJPE911 -- Norwalk Easter Public Library (Norwalk)

JKPC771 -- Polk City Community Library (Polk City)