Review: James A. Michener’s “The Drifters”
“… I believe that men ought to inspect their dreams. And know them for what they are.”
This line of dialogue, spoken by the character of Britta in The Drifters, is one of the best examples of a final sentence in a novel I have ever read. If James A. Michener was anything at all, he was a man with a point. With a great many points, in fact.
The Drifters is a fairly epic tale, following the lives of eight principle characters thrown together in a great journey from Torremolinos, Spain, through Algarve, Portugal; Pamplona, Spain; and Mozambique; to Marrakech, Morocco in turbulent 1969 …
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