Wyniki wyszukiwania:

Po Hobitovi a Pánu prstenů jsou třetím Tolkienovým příběhem z fantastické Středozemě. Autor knihu za svého života pouze rozepsal, pracovat na ní začal dokonce už v pětadvaceti letech. Z Tolkienových poznámek sestavil Húrinovy děti do finální podoby jeho syn Christopher, který je držitelem autorských práv na odkaz slavného spisovatele.

Christopher Tolkien je na otcovu tvorbu...

Contemporary discourse on sustainability points to the need for substantial, if not radical, shifts in relations between productivity, environment, consumption and identities, in ways which bring or restore balance to the intersecting domains. The catchphrase of sustainability has made its way into mainstream discourse on the heels of the ongoing global financial crisis and responses to global warming. The literature of leisure, sport and particularly tourism are replete with fine examples of sustainability, contributing to full ecology planning approaches.

This book aims to stimulate...

Major Richard J. "Dick" Meadows is renowned in military circles as a key figure in the development of the U.S. Army Special Operations. A highly decorated war veteran of the engagements in Korea and Vietnam, Meadows was instrumental in the founding of the U.S. Delta Force and hostage rescue force. Although he officially retired in 1977, Meadows could never leave the army behind, and he went undercover in the clandestine operations to free American hostages from Iran in 1980.

The Quiet Professional: Major Richard J. Meadows of the U.S. Army Special Forces is the only biography...

"I do not expect a good reception from professional philosophers" wrote Whitehead in 1929, immediately after the publication of Process and Reality. Indeed, it took nearly thirty years before scholars seriously started to try to decipher the book taken as a whole. And there remains today "professional" Whiteheadians who claim that this work can - or even should - be bracketed by anyone wishing to get a clear picture of Whitehead's true speculative agenda. Creativity and Its Discontents aims to provide evidence of the conditions for this state of affairs by gathering and contextualizing all...

Teela was a wandering star and a wondering star.

She wandered through the sky, around some of the stars, and between others, and she couldn't help but wonder what it would be like to be brighter than all the other stars and brighter than anything in the galaxy.

As she wondered, she wandered on.