The Euro crisis has served as a stark reminder of the fundamental importance of Germany to the larger European project But the image of Germany as the dominant power in Europe is at odds with much of its recent history Reluctant Meister is a wide-ranging study of Germany from the Holy Roman Empire through the Second & Third Reichs & it asks not only how such a mature & developed culture could have descended into the barbarism of Nazism but how it then rebuilt itself within a generation to become an economic powerhouse Perhaps most important Stephen Green examines to what extent Germany will come to dominate its relationship with its neighbors in the European Union & what that will mean ...

From the anime series Re Zero Starting Life in Another World comes this officially licensed statue made from PVC stands 22 cm tall & comes with a display base ...

From Bandai's Ichibansho- series comes this officially licensed PVC statue It stands approx 17 cm tall & comes in a window box ...

Tracklist Living Well Is The Best Revenge Man-Sized Wreath Supernatural Superserious Hollow Man Houston Accelerate Until The Day Is Done Mr Richards Sing For The Submarine Horse To Water Explicit I'm Gonna DJ ...

Tracklist How The West Was Won & Where It Got Us The Wake-Up Bomb New Test Leper Undertow E-Bow The Letter Leave Departure Explicit Bittersweet Me Explicit Be Mine Binky The Doormat Zither So Fast So Numb Low Desert Electrolite ...

From Banprestos Q Posket line comes this super cute figure It stands approx 14 cm tall & comes in a gift box packaging ...

From the anime series Re Zero Starting Life in Another World comes this officially licensed statue made from PVC stands 22 cm tall & comes with a display base ...

Traumatized by an accident which involves something falling from the sky & leaves him eight & a half million pounds richer but hopelessly estranged from the world around him Remainder's hero spends his time & money obsessively reconstructing & re-enacting vaguely remembered scenes & situations from his past a large building with piano music in the distance the familiar smells & sounds of liver frying & spluttering lethargic cats lounging on roofs until they tumble off them But when this fails to quench his thirst for authenticity he starts reconstructing more & more violent events as his repetition addiction spirals out of control ...

We share the Earth with more than 10000 species of birds & we have always been enchanted by them Here over 60 birds organized thematically into eight sections cover all aspects of our relationship with birds & Songbirds& celebrates the greatest bird virtuosi such as the Nightingale while & Birds of Prey& include majestic hunters such as the Harpy Eagle which catches prey as large as monkeys & sloths & Feathered Travellers& describes astounding journeys made by birds
- even some tiny Hummingbirds migrate huge distances & The Love Life of Birds& can rival any soap opera & involves the most brilliant displays notably the Birds of Paradise with their extravagant feathers & dances & Avian Cities& explores species such as the Flamingo that live in spectacular large colonies & Useful to Us& examines the ways we find birds of value such as the Turkey but also the Canary & Threatened & Extinct& describes some no longer living & others that seem on the brink Birds have also had great mystical significance both for good & evil & & Revered & Adored& considers such species as the Sacred Ibis believed by the ancient Egyptians to represent the god Thoth For anyone interested in the natural world & the wonderful variety of birds around us this beautifully illustrated book is a visual treat that will inspire inform & delight
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A stunning novel of female friendship forbidden love & evolution from the bestselling author of Girl with a Pearl Earring In ...