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Record ID marc_columbia/Columbia-extract-20221130-005.mrc:456296299:2870
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050 00 $aPS3525.I19$bZ67 1999
082 00 $a813/.54$aB$221
100 1 $aGrobel, Lawrence.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n84167823
245 10 $aTalking with Michener /$cby Lawrence Grobel.
260 $aJackson :$bUniversity Press of Mississippi,$c[1999], ©1999.
300 $axx, 269 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates :$billustrations ;$c24 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
500 $aIncludes index.
505 00 $g1.$tA Personal Agenda --$g2.$tWay Ahead of My Generation --$g3.$tA Teller of Stories --$g4.$tThe Mystery of the Sexes --$g5.$tEating Your Enemy For Manna & Other Tales of the Quite Specific --$g6.$tMich the Witch --$g7.$tPortrait of the Writer: Guts & Poses --$g8.$tAssessing the Talent in the Backroom --$g9.$tBobby Fischer, Jimmy Foxx, & The Deadly Flying Wedge --$g10.$tThe Weight of the World --$g11.$tAwakening from the American Dream --$g12.$tThe Politics & Polemics of the Last Die-Hard Liberal --$g13.$tSayonara --$tAfterword /$rJames A. Michener.
520 1 $a"In conversations that took place between 1980 and October 1997, just days before his death, Michener met with Lawrence Grobel. Over the years their meetings at Michener's homes in Florida, Maine, and Texas, as well as in New York and Los Angeles, turned their acquaintance into a friendship."--BOOK JACKET. "The product of these revealing discussions is Talking with Michener, the first full-length book of in-depth interviews with the famed writer."--BOOK JACKET.
520 8 $a"Here Michener explores such topics as sex, love, pornography, politics, abortion, AIDS, plagiarism, sports, the current state of publishing, and the status of the artist in society. To Grobel he reveals many personal milestones and struggles - his dialysis; the death of his wife Mari; his service in the war; his travels to Antarctica and to Pearl Harbor on the 50th anniversary of the bombing; and his philanthropy totaling $120 million."--BOOK JACKET.
600 10 $aMichener, James A.$q(James Albert),$d1907-1997$vInterviews.
650 0 $aNovelists, American$y20th century$vInterviews.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008108460
650 0 $aHistorical fiction$xAuthorship.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008121696
700 1 $aMichener, James A.$q(James Albert),$d1907-1997.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79058583
852 00 $boff,glx$hPS3525.I19$iZ67 1999