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Alaska : a novel

Author: James A Michener
Publisher: New York : Dial Press Trade paperbacks, 2014, ©1988.
Edition/Format:  Print book : Fiction : English : Trade pbk. edView all editions and formats
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Moving from Alaskan prehistory, to Russian exploration, to acquisition by the United States, to statehood, this richly detailed historical novel chronicles the high points of Alaska's history through the lives of fictional and historical characters.
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Genre/Form: Historical fiction
Fiction
History
Material Type: Fiction
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: James A Michener
ISBN: 9780375761423 037576142X
OCLC Number: 1010976317
Notes: Originally published in hardcover in 1988.
Description: xvii, 1124 pages : maps ; 21 cm
Responsibility: James A. Michener ; with an introduction by Steve Berry.

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Moving from Alaskan prehistory, to Russian exploration, to acquisition by the United States, to statehood, this richly detailed historical novel chronicles the high points of Alaska's history through the lives of fictional and historical characters.

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