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1. academic.oup.com › litthe › article-abstract‘The Fate of the Young Man Reading in the Church’: Literary ...

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   Feb 8, 2012 · The Lesender Klosterschüler described in Andersch's Flight to Afar was constructed by the artist Ernst Barlach in 1930 and is one of a number of ‘reading monks' that he created in both drawings and sculptures over many years.

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2. www.nytimes.com › 2014/10/24 › opinionGermany’s History Lesson for Britain - The New York Times

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   Oct 24, 2014 · A virulent nationalist in the run-up to World War I, Barlach found that his experience of the Western Front stripped him of his jingoism. Much of his subsequent work explored the sorrow and...

3. fivebooks.com › best-books › alexander-the-greatThe best books on Alexander the Great - Five Books

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   Feb 14, 2020 · The best books on Alexander the Great, as recommended by historian Hugh Bowden, from the oldest existing biography to the best historical fiction.

4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › The_Judge_and_his_HangmanThe Judge and His Hangman - Wikipedia

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   The Judge and His Hangman (German: Der Richter und sein Henker) is a 1950 novel by the Swiss writer Friedrich Dürrenmatt. It was first published in English in 1954 in a translation by Cyrus Brooks, and later in a translation by Therese Pol.

5. fivebooks.com › best-books › history-2021-wolfsonThe Best History Books of 2021 - Five Books Expert ...

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   May 14, 2021 · Best history books of 2021, as represented by the Wolfson history prize shortlist. Historian and Wolfson judge Diarmaid MacCulloch explains.

6. www.waterstones.com › book › the-human-kindThe Human Kind by Alexander Baron | Waterstones

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   Apr 18, 2024 · Based on Alexander Baron's own wartime experiences, this new edition of a 1953 classic includes an introduction from IWM which puts the work in historical context, and concludes the author's War Trilogy.

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   When was the Inspector Bärlach mysteries published?

   • It was first published in English in 1954 in a translation by Cyrus Brooks, and later in a translation by Therese Pol. A new translation by Joel Agee appeared in 2006, published together with the book's sequel, Suspicion, as The Inspector Bärlach Mysteries, with a foreword by Sven Birkerts.

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   What does Bärlach say to Gastmann?

   • Bärlach affirms the question when he says to Gastmann: "I couldn't prove that it was you who committed the first crime, but I am transferring this crime to you" – therefore, Gastmann, the very embodiment of evil criminality, was finally punished. The interplay between Bärlach and Lutz takes on a symbolic dimension.

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   What was Alexander Baron's 5th Wessex like?

   • Alexander Baron's 5th Wessex are the usual mixture of spiv and farm hand brought together by training and torn apart in the maelstrom of 1944 Normandy. It was by no means easier for the historical battalions. Very good account of historical soldering - captures the tedium, the trivia and the terror...

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   Why did Bärlach kill Gastmann?

   • Bärlach had deliberately pushed Tschanz toward a final, fatal confrontation with Gastmann, resulting in Gastmann's death: the punishment Bärlach considers just for all of the previous crimes Gastmann had committed, but which Bärlach had been unable to prove. In fact, Gastmann and Bärlach went back forty years.

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   How does Bärlach compare to Tschanz?

   • Bärlach is skeptical, relying instead on his deep knowledge of human motives, born of lifelong experience. Tschanz, Bärlach's underling, makes use of the modern evidence-to-proof method and serves as a contrast to Bärlach's style of natural intuition and usage of human manipulation.

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   Why does Bärlach use Tschanz as a pawn?

   • By murdering Schmied during Schmied's investigation of Gastmann, Tschanz had ruined the terminally ill Bärlach's final chance to bring Gastmann to justice in a courtroom. Therefore, using Tschanz as a pawn, Bärlach finds an alternate method to mete out the justice for which he feels Gastmann is overdue.

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8. www.amazon.co.uk › City-Plough-Alexander-Baron › dpFrom The City, From The Plough: Amazon.co.uk: Baron ...

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   Jun 7, 2010 · Alexander Baron's 5th Wessex are the usual mixture of spiv and farm hand brought together by training and torn apart in the maelstrom of 1944 Normandy. It was by no means easier for the historical battalions.

   • Author: Alexander Baron