The Resource Mexico, by James A. Michener
Mexico, by James A. Michener
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The item Mexico, by James A. Michener represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Milford Public Library.
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- Summary
- The story of an American journalist who travels to Mexico to report on the upcoming duel between two great matadors, but who is ultimately swept up in the dramatic story of his Mexican ancestors. From the brutality and brilliance of the ancients, to the iron fist of the invading Spaniards, to the modern-day Mexicans battling through dust and bloodshed to build a nation upon the ashes of revolution, James Michener weaves it all into an epic human story that ranks with the best of his beloved, bestselling novels
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- xiii, 625 pages
- Isbn
- 9780679416494
- Label
- Mexico
- Title
- Mexico
- Statement of responsibility
- by James A. Michener
- Subject
-
- trueIndians of Mexico
- trueMexico -- History
- Mexiko
- Mexiko
- trueMultiracial men
- truePlantations -- Virginia
- trueRevolutions -- Mexico
- trueSilver mines and mining
- trueVirginia -- History -- 19th century
- true1960s -- 1960 -- 1969
- trueAmericans in Mexico
- Belletristische Darstellung
- Belletristische Darstellung
- trueBullfighters
- trueBullfights -- Mexico
- Epic fiction
- Fiction
- Geschichte
- Geschichte
- trueHistorical fiction
- Historical fiction
- Historical fiction 7 | Historical novels
- trueHuman sacrifice
- trueInquisition
- trueJournalists -- United States
- trueMen -- Identity
- Mexico
- Mexico -- Fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- The story of an American journalist who travels to Mexico to report on the upcoming duel between two great matadors, but who is ultimately swept up in the dramatic story of his Mexican ancestors. From the brutality and brilliance of the ancients, to the iron fist of the invading Spaniards, to the modern-day Mexicans battling through dust and bloodshed to build a nation upon the ashes of revolution, James Michener weaves it all into an epic human story that ranks with the best of his beloved, bestselling novels
- Summary
- Norman Clay, a New York journalist born in Mexico, returns to tell the story of two rival matadors in 1961, but he also includes vast amounts of Mexican history from the past 1,500 years
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 045231
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1907-1997
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Michener, James A.
- Dewey number
- 813/.54
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PS3525.I19
- LC item number
- M48 1992
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Mexico
- Geschichte
- Belletristische Darstellung
- Mexiko
- Historical fiction 7
- Historical novels
- Mexico
- Geschichte
- Mexiko
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- Mexico, by James A. Michener
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 20037958
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- xiii, 625 pages
- Isbn
- 9780679416494
- Lccn
- 92050151
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocm25747681
- (OCoLC)25747681
- Label
- Mexico, by James A. Michener
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 20037958
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- xiii, 625 pages
- Isbn
- 9780679416494
- Lccn
- 92050151
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocm25747681
- (OCoLC)25747681
Subject
- trueIndians of Mexico
- trueMexico -- History
- Mexiko
- Mexiko
- trueMultiracial men
- truePlantations -- Virginia
- trueRevolutions -- Mexico
- trueSilver mines and mining
- trueVirginia -- History -- 19th century
- true1960s -- 1960 -- 1969
- trueAmericans in Mexico
- Belletristische Darstellung
- Belletristische Darstellung
- trueBullfighters
- trueBullfights -- Mexico
- Epic fiction
- Fiction
- Geschichte
- Geschichte
- trueHistorical fiction
- Historical fiction
- Historical fiction 7 | Historical novels
- trueHuman sacrifice
- trueInquisition
- trueJournalists -- United States
- trueMen -- Identity
- Mexico
- Mexico -- Fiction
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