Michael Herr - Böcker

With an introduction by Kevin Powers. A groundbreaking piece of journalism which inspired Stanley Kubrick's classic Vietnam War film Full Metal Jacket. We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality. ...

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Kubrick is Michael Herr's memoir of his nearly twenty-year friendship and collaboration with Stanley Kubrick, one of the greatest filmmakers of all time and the creator of such classics as Dr. Strangelove, 2001: A Space Odyssey, and A Clockwork Or...

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Written on the front lines in Vietnam, "Dispatches" became an immediate classic of war reportage when it was published in 1977. Herr's unsparing, unorthodox retellings of the day-to-day events in Vietnam take on the force of poetry, rend...

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"e;The best book to have been written about the Vietnam War"e; (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 make...

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Fresh in his boots and three days in-country, Michael Herr is in a Chinook when a young soldier across from him is gunned. “It took me a month to lose that feeling of being a spectator to something that was part game, part show.”  ...

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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 br...

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"He seems to have brought to this book the ear of a musician and the eye of a painter . . . the premier war correspondence of Vietnam."--Washington Post. "The best book I have ever read on men and war in our time."--John le Car...

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Two volumes, with DVD. Includes 74 figures, 24 tables and 100+ lithic drawings. Although segments of the ARNAS territory have been investigated for the past one hundred years, a comprehensive and systematic survey of the area had never been undert...

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The best book I have ever read on men and war in our time John Le Carr 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 ...

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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...

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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 bett...

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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 i...

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With an introduction by Kevin Powers.A groundbreaking piece of journalism which inspired Stanley Kubrick's classic Vietnam War film Full Metal Jacket.We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality. Our mac...

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One of the greatest examples of war journalism ever written, Michael Herr's collection of dispatches from the front lines of the Vietnam War reveal with shattering impact how that war differed from any combat theatre fought before. Herr's clearhea...

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Learning Civil Procedure provides a broad, student-centered, user-friendly approach to civil procedure that is both clear and sophisticated. Students build mastery of the material through the presentation of examples and analyses. Students then mo...

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The European Central Bank administers monetary policy for the eurozone and is tasked with maintaining price stability by keeping inflation below 2 per cent. This brief mandate belies the complexity of managing the monetary policy for the 19 member...

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The European Central Bank administers monetary policy for the eurozone and is tasked with maintaining price stability by keeping inflation below 2 per cent. This brief mandate belies the complexity of managing the monetary policy for the 19 member...

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This book presents experimental and numerical methods that have been developed during six years of targeted research within the DFG priority program SPP 1740, elucidating the interaction between hydrodynamics, mass transfer and transport as well a...

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This book presents experimental and numerical methods that have been developed during six years of targeted research within the DFG priority program SPP 1740, elucidating the interaction between hydrodynamics, mass transfer and transport as well a...

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This book presents experimental and numerical methods that have been developed during six years of targeted research within the DFG priority program SPP 1740, elucidating the interaction between hydrodynamics, mass transfer and transport as well a...

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In light of the resurgence of inflation in developed industrialised countries following a period of inordinately low inflation, this book analyses the causes and devastating effects of inflation by drawing lessons from the past. Focusing on the Ge...

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In diesem Lehrbuch werden die verschiedenen volkswirtschaftlichen Denkschulen didaktisch aufbereitet. Dargestellt werden insbesondere das neoklassische Paradigma und die verschiedenen Varianten des Keynesianismus, also der Keynesianismus der Neokl...

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"Service Oriented Architecture" (SOA) dient der Integration heterogener Systemlandschaften. Basierend auf einer umfangreichen Anzahl von Standards ermAglichen SOAs die Kopplung der unterschiedlichen IT-Systeme und Applikationen eines Unt...

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Die Europäische Zentralbank ist die einzige starke zentrale Institution in der Europäischen Währungsunion (EWU), die im Interesse der gesamten Währungsunion agiert und die ohne komplizierte Kompromissverhandlungen zwischen den Mitgliedsländern ent...

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Viele Jahre spielte die Inflation in den entwickelten Industrieländern keine Rolle mehr. Doch die Inflation ist zurück. Ein Blick in die Vergangenheit zeigt, welch vernichtende Kraft Inflationen entwickeln können. Die deutsche Hyperinflation hat i...

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Achtung, Verwechslungsgefahr! Michael Heine und Hanjörg Herr haben Januar 2022 bei uns ein weiteres Werk mit dem Titel "Die Europäische Zentralbank" veröffentlicht. Hier zu finden unter der ISBN: 9783731614951Das neue Werk behandelt die ...

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Viele Menschen leiden unter Kniegelenkschmerzen und sind stark in ihrer Mobilitt und damit in ihrer Lebensqualitt eingeschrnkt. Ca. 160.000 Menschen erhalten jhrlich in Deutschland einen Kniegelenkersatz. Vier Spezialisten geben Betroffenen und In...

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