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Maile had been looking forward to leaving elementary school behind and going into 7th grade with her best friend. She knew they would have it made. But then, on the first day of the new school year, things went wrong. In fact things went from better to worse. And when Maile decided to cut school and go to the beach, they went from worse to absolutely horrible. Now Maile is faced with a hungry shark, and no one around to help her. Except maybe,...

Nel gennaio del 1999, mentre stava terminando il montaggio di Eyes Wide Shut, Stanley Kubrick telefonò a Michael Herr, con cui aveva sceneggiato Full Metal Jacket, e disse che sarebbe stato felice di fare una lunga intervista con lui in occasione dell'uscita del film. Si erano conosciuti nel 1980 e per anni avevano scritto insieme quello che è ritenuto da molti il più grande film di guerra di tutti i tempi, ma la loro amicizia era durata ben o...

Nel gennaio del 1999, mentre stava terminando il montaggio di "Eyes Wide Shut", Stanley Kubrick telefonò a Michael Herr, con cui aveva sceneggiato "Full Metal jacket", e disse che sarebbe stato felice di fare una lunga intervista con lui in occasione dell'uscita del film. Si erano conosciuti nel 1980 e per anni avevano scritto insieme quello che è ritenuto da molti il più grande film di guerra di tutti i tempi, e quando l'improvvisa morte di K...

The Pono family is off on a cruise following their recent Vegas vacation. But their peaceful cruise is interrupted by murder and jewel thieves. While the family enjoys their cruise ship, back home a group of Hawaiians seeking sovereignty try to bring the power of their ancestors back to the islands. Old enemies surface and join with new foes. Koakane and Teri move their relationship forward.

One of the greatest examples of war journalism ever written, Herr's clearheaded yet unsparing dispatches from the front lines of the Vietnam War take on the force of poetry, finding clarity in one of the most incomprehensible events in our modern era. This modern classic remains powerfully resonant today.

Encuadernación: Rústica con solapas Colección: Otra vuelta de tuerca , 39Cuando Michael Herr fue a Vietnam en 1967 como corresponsal de Esquire era un escritor prácticamente desconocido. Pero fue unánimemente alabado tras publicar su famoso artículo «Sorbos infernales», y su reputación fue en aumento con la progresiva aparición de más trabajos suyos. Despachos de guerra confirmó lo que ya sabían sus primeros admiradores: nadie ha escrito ni es...

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The best book to have been written about the Vietnam War" (The New York Times Book Review), an instant classic straight from the front lines.From its terrifying opening pages to its final eloquent words, Dispatches makes us see, in unforgettable and unflinching detail, the chaos and fervor of the war and the surreal insanity of life in that singular combat zone. Michael Herr's unsparing, unorthodox retellings of the day-to-day events in Vietna...

Pubblicato per la prima volta nel 1977, "Dispacci" è il doloroso reportage di un giornalista che tra il 1967 e il 1969 trascorse un anno e mezzo in Vietnam, come corrispondente di guerra, al seguito delle truppe americane. Attraverso le stesse parole, crude e dirette, dei soldati con cui condivise pericoli e fatiche quotidiane, Michael Herr registra e racconta in queste pagine l'allucinante sequenza di crudeltà di cui furono responsabili, e a ...

Die besondere Stärke dieses Lehrbuches ist es, die unterschiedlichen theoretischen Grundlagen verschiedener wirtschaftswissenschaftlicher und wirtschaftspolitischer Positionen klar und verständlich darzustellen. Eine Einführung besonders für diejenigen, die sich für die Zusammenhänge und die gesellschaftliche Bedeutung des Faches interessieren.

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In this 5th book of the Kohala Coast Mystery/Thriller series, Teri Pono is sent to Maui by the spirit of Queen Ka'ahumanu to intervene on behalf of a long-dead Maui Maiden. Teri's efforts to put the Maiden to rest are opposed by others who see the mummified Maiden as a source of great wealth. In this story, Teri comes closer to death than ever before. As if she doesn't have enough to worry about, Teri's mother, Haunani, seems to be descending ...

A brief love affair produces a child. A child that later brings tremendous grief to her mother. The mother seeks out the murderer of her only child and in doing so travels from Kauai over to the Big Island. There the women of the Pono family get involved by trying to help the mother find her daughter's killer.

We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality. Our machine was devastating. And versatile. It could do everything but stop.Michael Herr went to Vietnam as a war correspondent for Esquire. He returned to tell the real story in all its hallucinatory madness and brutality, cutting to the quick of the conflict and its seductive, devastating impact on a generation of young men. His unflinching account is h...

Written on the front lines in Vietnam, Dispatches became an immediate classic of war reportage when it was published in 1977.From its terrifying opening pages to its final eloquent words, Dispatches makes us see, in unforgettable and unflinching detail, the chaos and fervor of the war and the surreal insanity of life in that singular combat zone. Michael Herr's unsparing, unorthodox retellings of the day-to-day events in Vietnam take on the fo...

One of the greatest examples of war journalism ever written, Herrs clearheaded yet unsparing dispatches from the front lines of the Vietnam War take on the force of poetry, finding clarity in one of the most incomprehensible events in our modern era. This modern classic remains powerfully resonant today.

One of the greatest examples of war journalism ever written, Herrs clearheaded yet unsparing dispatches from the Vietnam War take on the force of poetry, finding clarity in one of the most incomprehensible events in our modern era.

Pubblicato per la prima volta nel 1977, "Dispacci" è il doloroso reportage di un giornalista che tra il 1967 e il 1969 trascorse un anno e mezzo in Vietnam, come corrispondente di guerra, al seguito delle truppe americane. Attraverso le stesse parole, crude e dirette, dei soldati con cui condivise pericoli e fatiche quotidiane, Michael Herr registra e racconta in queste pagine l'allucinante sequenza di crudeltà di cui furono responsabili, e a ...