Describes the lives of six Americans who wrote extensively about food and wine as they traveled, explored, immersed themselves in culture, and struggled with their writing careers in France between 1945 and 1974.
For those whose cluttered small kitchens makes them dread cooking even the simplest meal, it is time to reclaim that space with this practical and witty guide.
Since development first began on Spring in 2003, there's been a constant buzz about it in Java development publications and corporate IT departments. The reason is clear: Spring is a lightweight Java framework in a world of complex heavyweight architectures that take forever to implement. Spring is like a breath of fresh air to overworked developers.In Spring, you can make an object secure, remote, or transactional, with a couple of lines of configuration instead of embedded code. The resulting application is simple and clean. In Spring, you can work less and go home early, because you can strip away a whole lot of the redundant code that you tend to see in most J2EE applications. You won't be nearly as burdened with meaningless detail. In Spring, you can change your mind without the consequences bleeding through your entire application. You'll adapt much more quickly than you ever could before.Spring: A Developer's Notebook offers a quick dive into the new Spring framework, designed to let you get hands-on as quickly as you like. If you don't want to bother with a lot of theory, this book is definitely for you. You'll work through one example after another. Along the way, you'll discover the energy and promise of the Spring framework.This practical guide features ten code-intensive labs that'll rapidly get you up to speed. You'll learn how to do the following, and more: install the Spring Framework set up the development environment use Spring with other open source Java tools such as Tomcat, Struts, and Hibernate master AOP and transactions utilize ORM solutions As with all titles in the Developer's Notebook series, this no-nonsense book skips all the boring prose and cuts right to the chase. It's an approach that forces you to get your hands dirty by working through one instructional example after another-examples that speak to you instead of at you.
This Book Could Cure Your Cold! (It Will At Least Cheer You Up.) Within, You’ll Find: • Who’s to blame for your illness • The best ways to make yourself comfortable • Time-tested home remedies • Recommended cold medicines and natural remedies And dozens of ways to amuse yourself while in bed recuperating. Make yourself a cup of hot tea and settle down with The Little Cold Book by your side. With plenty of rest, liquids, and a good bedside reading lamp, you’ll feel better in no time.
Follow S.A.S. Captain, Rory McDermid of the Revolutionary Warfare Wing as he tries to rescue a civilian under mysterious circumstances. Will Rory complete his mission or will his mission end him?
More than 20 years after his death, Porter remains highly regarded within the art world but little known outside it. Drawing on Porter's correspondence and on interviews with members of his circle, Spring chronicles the legendary artist's life. 59 illustrations, 24 in color.
The great American realist Edward Hopper filled his canvases with sinister houses and blank-eyed people, with otherworldly lighting and naked women in motel rooms and theater dancers and movie usherettes and people waiting in lobbies. Hopper's people inhabit an eerie, silent world that hypnotizes viewers.
An Obscene Diary The Visual World of Sam Steward" chronicles the extraordinary visual world of a talented and largely unknown, writer, artist, photographer, and sexual outlaw. The edition, limited to 1,000 copies presents a diverse and powerful collection of drawings, paintings, sculptures, decorative objects, illustrations and photographs that are remarkably varied in style, and often quite contradictory in mood and tone.
A book/cd combination that introduces an ancient tribal poetry form that exists in everyone and evokes expression from a deep emotional and spiritual level. Spring examines classical and contemporary poetry (including rap) in light of the thechniques he has developed for creating this innate poetry he calls SOULSPEAK.
In the debut Mixtape book, the audience saw two poets: Joshua Robert Long & Justin David Koontz, mesh their two styles together between the covers of one book. Based on the success of the original, the pair have issued a follow-up: Mixtape: Volume II, From Yellow Springs to Flagstaff. This follow-up chronicles the pair of young men's lives since their separation, with Justin traveling across the country to find himself now residing in Flagstaff, Arizona.
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