• Tales of the South Pacific is a Pulitzer Prize-winning collection of sequentially related short stories by James A. Michener about the Pacific campaign...
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  • collection Tales of the South Pacific. The film, directed by Joshua Logan, stars Rossano Brazzi, Mitzi Gaynor, John Kerr and Ray Walston in the leading roles...
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  • performances. The plot is based on James A. Michener's Pulitzer Prize–winning 1947 book Tales of the South Pacific and combines elements of several of those stories...
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    James A. Michener (category Alumni of the University of St Andrews)
    include Tales of the South Pacific, for which he won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1948; Hawaii; The Drifters; Centennial; The Source; The Fires of Spring;...
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    Upolu (redirect from History of Upolu)
    South Pacific (later a major character in the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical, South Pacific) on the owner of Aggie Grey's Hotel on the south end of the...
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  • musical of the same name, itself an adaptation of James A. Michener's 1947 book Tales of the South Pacific. Directed by Richard Pearce, the film stars...
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  • Mary is a character in the 1946 book Tales of the South Pacific by James Michener, which was made into the 1949 musical South Pacific by Rodgers and Hammerstein...
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  • "South Pacific" based on Michener's 1947 book Tales of the South Pacific, about the lives of officers, nurses, a French expatriate, and natives on the...
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  • into tales of misery and the inevitability of failure. Her characters wallow in dark hollows with little light, condemned to forever repeat the horrific...
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  • the dozen or so best in 'Tales of the South Pacific.' To repeat an earlier success has always been one of the most difficult of literary tasks. Mr. Michener...
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  • Unconventional History in Michael Ondaatje's The English Patient and James A. Michener's Tales of the South Pacific". History and Theory. 41 (4): 43–55. doi:10...
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    Michener's Tales of the South Pacific. In 31 years under the "Novel" name, the prize was awarded 27 times; in its first 76 years to 2023 under the "Fiction"...
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  • Pennsylvania. Published in the wake of the critical acclaim Michener received for Tales of the South Pacific, The Fires of Spring was received poorly...
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  • fictional telekinetic supervillain Bloody Mary (South Pacific), a character in Tales of the South Pacific by James Michener "Bloody Mary" (song), a 2011...
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    standards. The play is based upon two short stories by James A. Michener from his book Tales of the South Pacific, which itself was the winner of the Pulitzer...
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  • Television Screen Australia. "The Screen Guide - Tales of the South Seas (1997)". Retrieved 2024-01-15. Tales of the South Seas at IMDb Fan site via web...
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  • Return to Paradise (1953 film) (category Pacific War films)
    his 1947 novel Tales of the South Pacific. It was filmed on location in Matautu, Lefaga Western Samoa (present-day Samoa). During the 1920s, itinerant...
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  • South Pacific is considered to be one of the greatest Broadway musicals. The musical premiered in 1949 and won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1950. The...
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  • Survivor: South Pacific is the twenty-third season of the American CBS competitive reality television series Survivor. The season was filmed from May 30...
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  • Fabritius's painting The Goldfinch. The novel is a coming-of-age tale told in the first person. The protagonist, 13-year-old Theodore Decker, survives a terrorist...
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  • about including Espiritu Santo and Bali Ha'i from Tales of the South Pacific. Michener, James, The World Is My Home: A Memoir, New York: Random House...
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  • Future Home of the Living God. The novel was inspired by the life of Erdrich's grandfather who motivated and inspired other members of the Turtle Mountain...
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  • the Bermuda, hideout of the pirate Ker Karraje in Jules Verne's novel Facing the Flag Bali Ha'i: the mysterious island in South Pacific and Tales of the...
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    Maugham: The Moon and Sixpence (1919), "Rain," etc. Herman Melville: Typee (1846), Omoo (1847), etc. James A. Michener: Tales of the South Pacific (1947)...
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    Pulitzer Prize for Drama (category Pages using sidebar with the child parameter)
    1944. Of note, South Pacific won the 1950 Pulitzer for Drama but its source material, James Michener's Tales of the South Pacific, also won the 1948 Pulitzer...
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    the H. P. Lovecraft short story "The Call of Cthulhu", first published in Weird Tales in February 1928. R'lyeh is a sunken city in the South Pacific and...
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  • style of Tales of the South Pacific, romantic and beautiful in the time before the Zentradi nearly annihilated all life on Earth during one of the most...
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  • Bali Ha'i (category Songs from South Pacific (musical))
    the island in his book, Tales of the South Pacific, which is the basis for the musical South Pacific. The author used the tranquil, hazy image of the...
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    Suzanne Bambridge (category People from the Kingdom of Tahiti)
    Works of Paul Gauguin (Illustrated). Delphi Classics. Tapscott, Robert E. (2017-02-12). "Tapscott Family History: Tales of the South PacificThe Bambridge...
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  • Mari Yoriko Sabusawa (category American civil rights activists of Japanese descent)
    25, 1994) was a translator, activist, and philanthropist. She was the third wife of novelist James A. Michener, whom she married on October 23, 1955,...
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