Caribbean

James A. Michener

Original title: Caribbean-Limited Ed

first published 1989 Secker & Warburg, 1989 672 pages

Fawcett Crest

A typical Michener *roman a clef* spanning several hundred years of history of the Caribbean region. Starting with a few chapters of the indigenous history, it evolves to follow the fortunes of families from England, Spain, France and Africa as their experiences as plantation owners, imperial administrators and naval officers, slaves and freemen intertwine over the years to the time of publication of the novel (1980s...

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Editions we hold

Caribbean edition · 2014 · Random House Publishing Group · 385 pages · 9781306407359
Caribbean paperback · 2005 · Random House Trade Paperbacks · 688 pages · 9780812974928
Caribe Caribbean paperback · 1997 · Lectorum Publications · 9788478882489
Caribe edition · 1991 · Emecé Editores · 729 pages
Caraïbes edition · 1991 · FRANCE LOISIRS / PRESSES DE LA CITE · 731 pages · 9782724263503
Caribbean. edition · 1991 · Ballantine Books · 810 pages
Caribbean hardcover · 1991 · Random House Value Publishing · 9780517072264
Caraebes edition · 1990 · Presses de la Cité · 746 pages · 9782258031845
Caribbean edition · 1990 · Penguin Random House · 9780749307257
Caribbean edition · 1990 · Hodder & Stoughton · 9780436279737
The Caribbean paperback · 1990 · Mandarin · 944 pages · 9780749302344
Caribbean edition · 1989 · Secker & Warburg · 672 pages

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