{"product_id":"hawaii","title":"Hawaii","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis book is a sweeping historical novel by James A. Michener, told in an episodic, multi-generation structure that moves through distinct eras and communities. It traces the Hawaiian Islands from their volcanic origins through waves of settlement and change, making it a strong pick for readers who like immersive historical fiction and big, place-driven sagas.\u003cbr\u003e_____\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHawaii by James A. Michener continues with a panoramic view of the islands’ layered past, including Polynesian voyaging, the arrival of American missionaries in the early nineteenth century, and later immigrant communities. It’s often described as an epic chronicle grounded in extensive research and written in Michener’s immersive prose. Expect a long-form narrative that blends big historical context with personal stories across generations.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKeep it on a coffee table or console where guests can dip into a chapter at a time, or settle in with it as a longer read over a weekend stretch. It also works well as a travel-inspired gift for readers drawn to Pacific history, cultural change, and sweeping family narratives. A substantial paperback with a classic, recognizable cover makes it easy to display between reads.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.thatcooliving.com\/collections\/book\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Shop Book on THAT COOL LIVING\" aria-label=\"Shop Book on THAT COOL LIVING\"\u003eBook\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended collections\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.thatcooliving.com\/collections\/coffee-table-books\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Explore Coffee Table Books on THAT COOL LIVING\" aria-label=\"Explore Coffee Table Books on THAT COOL LIVING\"\u003eCoffee Table Books\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.thatcooliving.com\/collections\/cookbooks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Explore Cookbooks on THAT COOL LIVING\" aria-label=\"Explore Cookbooks on THAT COOL LIVING\"\u003eCookbooks\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Book","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48143112372566,"sku":"9783961715350","price":214.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0572\/7921\/7849\/files\/Hawaii-front.webp?v=1761541890","url":"https:\/\/www.thatcooliving.com\/en-ch\/products\/hawaii","provider":"THAT COOL LIVING","version":"1.0","type":"link"}