Peter Johnson Reihenfolge der Bücher (Chronologisch)

Peter Johnson, a pivotal figure in American prose poetry, showcases his mastery in "While the Undertaker Sleeps: Collected and New Prose Poems." This collection highlights his darkly comic and poignant style, which has been influential in reviving and advancing the prose poem genre over the past three decades. Johnson's work embodies characteristics he champions as a critic, including directness, intellectual depth, and an exploration of irony and absurdity. His contributions have significantly shaped the prominence of prose poetry both in America and globally.

JBoss in Action is the first book to focus on teaching readers in detail how to use the JBoss application server. Unlike other titles about JBoss, the authors of JBoss in Action go deeper into the advanced features and configuration of the server. In particular, it focuses on enterprise-class topics, such as high availability, security, and performance.This book walks readers through the JBoss 5 Application Server from installation to configuration to production development. It shows how to configure the server's various component containers such as the JBoss Web Server, the EJB 3 server, and JBoss Messaging. It also provides detailed insight into configuring the various component services such as security, performance, and clustering. Beyond coverage of the core application server, the book also teaches how to use some of the "hot" technologies that run on top of the application server, such as Jboss Seam and JBoss Portal.The authors, both seasoned professional experts at developing and administering JBoss, provide meaningful explanations and background on many topics which they tie in with their own practical, real-world advice from their collective experience. These uniquely comprehensive explanations and the wide coverage provided in this book surpass any other content currently available in any other book, article, or documentation on the subject.

Ein namenloser Sechzehnjähriger ist der Protagonist dieser Geschichte, die sich aus vielen Fragmenten langsam zusammensetzt: Die Mutter ist tot, der Vater hat die beiden Söhne verlassen und alles scheint sinnlos. Als er Zeuge eines Unfalls wird und der einflussreiche Vater des Fahrers versucht, die Sache zu vertuschen, gelingt es dem Jungen endlich, seine Angst zu überwinden und „das Richtige zu tun“.

This illustrated work provides a comprehensive and highly detailed account of one of the most important narrow gauge lines built in the British Isles.

Come on a journey with renowned botanist Peter Johnson as your enthusiastic guide and discover the delights of New Zealand wildflowers - from the mundane to the magnificent, from the overlooked to the ostentatious. Savour the detail of the regional 'bunches' and their place in the wider landscape, and be entertained by Johnson's insight, anecdotes, and engaging style.

A guide to spotting items that may become valuable antiques features more than three hundred photographs and easy-to-follow text, gives reasons why items may be valuable, and criteria to consider when purchasing collectibles--from teddy bears to rock posters.

An illustrated guide to buying, collecting and selling antiques.

An examination of key aspects of tourism policy in developed countries. Tourism is of considerable economic importance with implications for employment, transportation, and regional development policy. In addition, it can generate significant side effects; some positive, such as putting a location on the map, and some negative, such as congestion, overcrowding and environmental damage.

Handbuch zur Segelsportgeschichte, zu Fahrten- und Regattasegeln sowie zu Konstruktion und Bootsklassen; reich illustriert.

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This detailed reference book covers all aspects of yachting, from the history of the sport to the contemporary classes of yacht and dinghy. Accounts of inshore and offshore racing are highlighted with descriptions of important UK and international events and competitions.

Protection of the Antarctic against exploitation and the impact of tourism is of profound importance to mankind. The story of Antarctica's discovery and questions of conservation are examined in this overview of the ecology of a continent.

The last Kalahari Bushmen are gradually vanishing, drawn into the currents of modern civilization. The author and photographers embarked on a mission to find the few remaining Bushmen who still live as their ancestors did for the past 20,000 years. Their journey led them to a people who exist harmoniously with their environment, embodying the rhythms of nature in their daily lives, folklore, rituals, and cosmology. While our ancestors chose a path of conquest, the Bushmen represent an alternative way of living in balance with the earth. The photographers discovered much that resonated with their own ideals in these gentle, resourceful individuals, who are deeply attuned to their surroundings. However, the Bushmen are shy and reluctant to open up to outsiders. It took months of living among them, sharing campfires and hardships, participating in hunts, and enduring a ration of muddy water each day before the photographers could capture an intimate portrayal of these extraordinary people. This work serves as a testament to the last of the Bushmen living as hunter-gatherers, preserving a way of life that is slowly fading from existence.

Eine Hommage an Okavango, eines der bekanntesten Wildschutzgebiete Afrikas, feiert die zehntausend Quadratkilometer große Wildnis aus Inseln, Flüssen und Sümpfen im nördlichen Botswana.

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