''The Watermen'' (
1979
Events
January
* January 1
** United Nations Secretary-General Kurt Waldheim heralds the start of the '' International Year of the Child''. Many musicians donate to the '' Music for UNICEF Concert'' fund, among them ABBA, who write the so ...
) is a book published by American author
James A. Michener. It is an excerpt from his larger novel, ''
Chesapeake'', which was published by
Random House
Random House is an American book publisher and the largest general-interest paperback publisher in the world. The company has several independently managed subsidiaries around the world. It is part of Penguin Random House, which is owned by Germ ...
the same year.
1979 American novels
Novels by James A. Michener
Random House books
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