by James A. Michener · MUNDO ACTUAL DE EDI · tapa dura · ISBN 9788474541281
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«Centenario» is the historical novel by James A. Michener, published by Mundo Actual de Ediciones in hardcover (995 pages, in Spanish).
The novel traces the development and colonization of the American West through seven generations of characters. Michener combines history, geology, and adventure to show how an inhospitable territory becomes a stage for struggles, hopes, violence, and ambition.
Original title: Centennial, originally published in 1974. This Spanish edition, from 1981, includes the translation by Manuel Bartolomé López.
Recommended for readers of historical and Western novels who enjoy extensive family sagas and great epic tales.
James Albert Michener was an American writer. He wrote more than 40 books, most of which were long, fictional family sagas covering the lives of many generations, set in particular geographic locales and incorporating detailed history. Many of his works were bestsellers and were chosen by the Book of the Month Club. He was also known for the meticulous research that went into his books.
