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Black faces, white spaces reimagining the relationship of african americans to the great outdoors by carolyn finney (paperback, ) delivery uk delivery is usually within 7 to 9 working daysinternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
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Oxfam music shop southampton safari sound band - the best of african songs, kelele, , kenakupenda wewe 4karibuni kenya 11ashante sana 14the cd has some mild and light surface marks from general usage but no other visible defectsmama sofia the cd has been visually inspected under strong light and graded very good using goldmine standard grading guide and the case has been graded good to very goodthe case has some surface scuffing and sticker marks, the insert doesn't sit completely flush in the case, so is a bit temporarily 'warped' but no major damagesee oxfam website for delivery information read moremusic in africa 5
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Written by a team of 11 pf the most renown historians on the subject, this volume offers a panoramic view of black life, rich with first-person accounts that invite readers to view the past through the eyes of african americanshistory through the experiences and struggles of black americansoxfam bookshop victoria road used: very good conditionthe hard back has little to no signs of usage otherwisesee oxfam website for delivery information read more the book is in very good condition with near pristine pages but it's dust-jacket does have a small amount of wearand louis farrakhan, to make our world anew is an unforgettable portrait of a peoplefrom harriet tubman and frederick douglass to martin luther king, jr"to make our world anew" reconstructs u
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Seeking to refine our own understanding of the high modernists through the frequent difficulties encountered by the generation that succeeded them, this study discusses issues of cultural value, the relationship of history to innovation, and the market for new works in an era already dominated by the likes of joyce, eliot and poundcontaining illuminating examinations of wyndham lewis, laura riding and henry miller, this study will be invaluable reading for those interested in modernism and its complicated legacyfor example, how does one create an original work when the 'new' has already been established, marketed and institutionalised? rod rosenquist's study focuses on the writers and poets who emerged after modernism's high-water mark year of , in which ulysses, the waste land and the early cantos were publishedan as new unread copy see oxfam website for delivery information read moremodernism remains deeply connected to ideas of innovation, and this has created problems for successive generations of writersoxfam bookshop canterbury rod rosenquist cambridge university press (30 aug
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In those works, they discover insightful engagements with such ideas as questions of human freedom, the relationship of reason to religion, and the nature of liberal democracy in the american regimethey demonstrate how sometimes explicitly, but generally implicitly, the coens draw on thinkers such as homer, plato, dante, and hegel, while simultaneously presenting popular entertainmentthey examine five of the coen brothers' comedies: raising arizona, fargo, the big lebowski, o brother, where art thou, and hail caesar!sara macdonald and barry craig demonstrate that their comedies, in particular, which are often dismissed as mere entertainments, actually present substantial philosophic and political argumentssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop byres road both critically and commercially successful filmmakers, the coen brothers have written, produced, and directed numerous acclaimed films over the past three decades
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) african literatures, says volume editor oyekan owomoyela, "testify to the great and continuing impact of the colonizing project on the african universeoxfam bookshop tunbridge wells a history of twentieth-century african literatures owomoyela, oyekan (edrobert cancel discusses african-language literatures, while oyekan owomoyela treats the question of the language of african literatures carole boyce davies and elaine savory fido focus on the special problems of african women writers, while hans mafrican literature in portuguese, reflecting the nature of one of the most oppressive colonizing projects in africa, is treated by russell g in african francophone literature, we see both writers inspired by the french assimilationist system and those influenced by negritude, the african-culture affirmation movement" african writers must struggle constantly to define for themselves and other just what "africa" is and who they are in a continent constructed as a geographic and cultural entity largely by europeansndukaku amankulorwriters from east africa are also represented, as are those from south africapovey, thomas knipp, and jcontributors here include servanne woodward, edris makward, and alain ricardzell deals with the broader issues of publishing-censorship, resources, and organization this study reflects the legacy of colonialism by devoting nine of its thirteen chapters to literature in "europhone" languages-english, french, and portugueseforemost among the anglophone writers discussed are nigerians amos tutuola, chinua achebe, and wole soyinkasee oxfam website for delivery information read morepeters, arlene acontributors for this section include jonathan a
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Oxfam books & music aberdeen this book is about the relationship of the american writer to his land and language - to the 'scene' and the 'sign', to the natural landscape and the inscriptions imposed upon it by menamong the questions considered in the first section of the book are how does american romantic writing differ from european; what are the peculiar problems faced by the american artist, and what roles does he adopt to tackle them; what kind of writing results when authors as different as henry adams and mark twain lament the vanishing of an earlier america, or when adams and henry james review their complex relationship to their homeland, or when wthe second section of the book examines similar concerns in a number of contemporary writers, notably thomas pynchon, john barth, donald barthelme, john delillo, and william gasssee oxfam website for delivery information read morehowells and stephen crane seek to define their themes in a specifically american setting
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Examining these issues and many more, the contributors seek to bring buddhism into a realistic and informed relationship with contemporary western thoughtthe decline of mechanism and positivism offers new opportunities to bring together western buddhist views of the mind and its relationship to its surroundingsover the past few decades buddhism has deepened its presence in the west and as a result teachings and practices are becoming integrated with those of western psychology in a more productive wayin particular the issue of the balance between authenticity and accessibility is examinedoxfam bookshop brighton this collection of writings presents contemporary views on the integration of buddhism in the westbuddhist traditions are often perceived as inaccessible and too firmly fixed to a cultural framework with some people, especially women, left feeling alienated and undervaluedhowever, by responding to this by attempting to synthesise buddhism with the values of contemporary culture can lead to doubts about authenticity and dilutionsee oxfam website for delivery information read morewritten by psychologists and scholars, the essays discuss many of the difficult questions raised by buddhism's increased presence
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Oxfam bookshop wallingford the first generation of workers in african agricultural development have reached retirement agethis book brings together the views of a non-trivial sample of agriculturists from many walks of life on the achievements, failures and challenges of african agriculture and the role played by foreign aid in that storyand, even more importantly, they express their vision on what will be needed for african agriculture to move forward in the future, in an age when many new challenges are emerging and new actors are appearing on the scenewith contributions from (the anglophones) adri van den dries, bede okigbo, brian van arkadie, dirk bol, david gibbon, dejenne makonen, david norman, dirk zoebl, ed verheij, fred muchena, felix nweke, henk breman, henk mutsaers, jock anderson, jane guyer, jan de wolff, peter bolt, peter van doren, peter matlon, richard lowe, sizya lugeye, willem stoop and (the francophones) alain bonnaissieux, amadou sow, abdoulaye traore, dominique de la croix, facho balaam, francois traore, frits wegerif, herve bichat, harry franssen, hubert guerin, jean-pierre derlon, jos verdurmen, marc dufumier, marieke mutsaers, paul kleene, philippe lhoste, rene billaz, youba konesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreall of them have participated in the unfolding of post-independence agricultural development, or the lack of it, depending on one's point of viewsome are no longer actively involved in the field', while others continue unabatedly
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Oxfam bookshop byres road ingmar bergman's trio of films concerned with man's relationship to god and the futility of spiritual beliefin 'the silence', the third part of the trilogy, the relationship of two sisters ester (ingrid thulin) and anna (gunnel lindblom) reaches breaking point when they arrive in a strange country and stay in a large hotel, empty but for a troupe of dwarf entertainers'through a glass darkly' () traces a schizophrenic young woman's (harriet andersson) descent into madness as she spends a holiday on a remote holiday island with her father, brother and husbandher husband is a doctor but feels helpless, her father seems to watch her disease with fascination and keeps a journal of her condition, whilst she seduces her 17-year-old brother when she discovers he is a virginthis then proceeds to both arouse and anger ester culminating in a bitter and violent argument between the sistersas the pastor deals with his own demons and the (to him repulsive) advances of marta he finds that god may still have some hold over himsee oxfam website for delivery information read morein 'winter light' (), a pastor (gunnar bjornstrand) who seems to have lost his faith after his wife's death finds himself unable to give spiritual reassurance to a local fisherman (max von sydow), whose wife marta (ingrid thulin) has long been in love with the pastorester is suffering from a terminal disease and has become overly protective of anna and, to escape, anna goes out to find a man and ends up bringing back a waiter to her room
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The 365 letters written throughout their 39-year relationship are here brought together and published, as pears intended, for the first timewhile the correspondence provides valuable evidence of the development of britten's works, more significant is the insight into his relationship with pears and their day-to-day life togetherabove all, when read together, britten and pears's letters allow the clearest possible look 'behind the scenes' of one of the most productive creative partnerships of the twentieth centurythis volume comprises the complete surviving correspondence between benjamin britten and peter pearsoxfam shop magdelen street 'to read these letters is to climb up a wall and peer into the secret garden of two giants nicholas clark is the librarian at the britten-pears foundation at the red house, britten and pears's home in aldeburgh, suffolkstroeher is professor of music history at marshall university where she is also coordinator of the music history & literature areasee oxfam website for delivery information read more' from the foreword by fiona shawentertaining to read, domestic and intimate, the letters provide glimpses of cultural and artistic life in the twentieth century, including pacifism and conscientious objection, critical assessments of music and other artists, transport and communications development in the twentieth century, the 'aldeburgh corpses', art collecting, gossip, everyday life in an english country house, the development of the aldeburgh festival, performance practice in early music, looking after dachshunds, travel, and a host of other topics jude brimmer is an archivist at the britten-pears foundation
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The book also discusses the collecting of african american stamps as a hobby and as an investment opportunityafrican americans on stamps, paperback by morant, mack bernard; cassell, macgorine (frw), isbn , isbn-13 , like new used, free shipping in the us america issued its first stamp honoring an african american in when it recognized booker tthis work has more thanwashington, who was born a slave and became one of the nation’s great educatorsand foreign stamps, with their individual data, featuring such persons as writer alex haley, civil rights activists rosa parks and drmartin luther king, jrreferences, bibliography, indexthere are 583 photographs, 206 of them in color
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The book also discusses the collecting of african american stamps as a hobby and as an investment opportunityafrican americans on stamps, paperback by morant, mack bernard; cassell, macgorine (frw), isbn , isbn-13 , brand new, free shipping in the us america issued its first stamp honoring an african american in when it recognized booker tthis work has more thanwashington, who was born a slave and became one of the nation’s great educatorsand foreign stamps, with their individual data, featuring such persons as writer alex haley, civil rights activists rosa parks and drmartin luther king, jrreferences, bibliography, indexthere are 583 photographs, 206 of them in color
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The shadow of the sun: my african lifetitle: the shadow of the sun: my african lifeauthors: ryszard kapuscinskicondition: used; goodpublisher: allen lanebinding: hardcoverused book condition
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Pair of african cichlidspair of african cichlidsnijo in pets for sale, fish in bordonaround 10cm (4 inch) long
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A face carved out of the trunk of the piece of african hardwoodwidth 44cm stand 27cm x 23a lovely carved piece, very uniquea large sculpture, height 144cm standing on a stand
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Selling my pair of african greysoscar and ella, oscar is 5yrs old and ella is 3i could deliver to the right home but you would have to contribute towards fuelmore hours at work force saleonly to a good home as they have been part of the family for over a yearboth healthy and talk, whistle and say all sortscites certificate for oscar but misplaced ella’sella is close ringed but oscar has chewed his off
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He explores the changing relationship between human beings and nature, looks at the importance of cities, explains the role slavery and its abolition played in the emergence of new nations, challenges the widely held belief that the nineteenth century witnessed the triumph of the nation-state, and much morejĂĽrgen osterhammel, an eminent scholar who has been called the braudel of the nineteenth century, moves beyond conventional eurocentric and chronological accounts of the era, presenting instead a truly global history of breathtaking scope and towering eruditionhe examines the powerful and complex forces that drove global change during the "long nineteenth century," taking readers from new york to new delhi, from the latin american revolutions to the taiping rebellion, from the perils and promise of europe's transatlantic labor markets to the hardships endured by nomadic, tribal peoples across the planetfirst edition see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop knutsford a monumental history of the nineteenth century, the transformation of the world offers a panoramic and multifaceted portrait of a world in transitionindispensable for any historian, the transformation of the world sheds important new light on this momentous epoch, showing how the nineteenth century paved the way for the global catastrophes of the twentieth century, yet how it also gave rise to pacifism, liberalism, the trade union, and a host of other crucial developmentsosterhammel describes a world increasingly networked by the telegraph, the steamship, and the railwaysthis is the highly anticipated english edition of the spectacularly successful and critically acclaimed german book, which is also being translated into chinese, polish, russian, and french
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Rich with details about the rhythms of daily life in the mid-twentieth-century south, the best of enemies offers a vivid portrait of a relationship that defied all oddsthis hardback first edition is in a good, used condition overallthe dustjacket is unpriceclipped but shows some signs of shelf-wearoxfam bookshop hexham cduring the s, as the country struggled with the explosive issue of race, atwater and ellis met on opposite sides of the public school integration issuein an amazing set of transformations, however, each of them came to see how the other had been exploited by the south's rigid power structure, and they forged a friendship that flourished against a backdrop of unrelenting bigotryby placing this very personal story into broader context, osha gray davidson demonstrates that race is intimately tied to issues of class, and that cooperation is possible--even in the most divisive situations--when people begin to listen to one anotherellis grew up in the poor white section of durham, north carolina, and as a young man joined the ku klux klanthe page block is yellowing and the edges are slightly marked but otherwise appears to be free from annotationssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreann atwater, a single mother from the poor black part of town, quit her job as a household domestic to join the civil rights fightthe blue and black cloth boards are gilt-stamped on the spinethe front inside flap is creased, all edges are rubbed and the corners are a little bumpedtheir encounters were charged with hatred and suspicion
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According to eric cassell, everything else, including the disease, is secondaryoxfam bookshop chipping norton hardback, , oxford university pressa very clean and tidy copycassell takes on a variety of difficult issues, from thinking about values to developing wisdomsuch goals cover a wide range of topics centering on patients, the doctor-patient relationship, the acts of doctoring patients, and the goals involved in being a physician among other physicians working within the institutions of medicinethe central focus of the clinician and of this book is the patientsee oxfam website for delivery information read morewhen physicians act in medicine they have some purpose or goal in mindclinical medicine, as a thinking discipline, is concerned not only with what clinicians do, but whythe care of the dying, what thinking itself is, and finally, why would one want to do this exciting and rewarding but difficult work, come under discussion in this bookthe chapters are specific in teaching the kinds of knowledge that clinicians require in order to be able to achieve these goalswhat they actually do and how they go about it is in the service of their purposes and their goalsusing many examples from real-life medical practice, each chapter examines the different kinds of thought involved in caring for the patientthe nature of clinical medicine takes its direction from a catalog of goals of medicine that range from the expected diagnosis and treatment of diseases to wider concerns for patients, for physicians, and for medicine itself
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The lessons cover: an introduction to the practice of meditation; rediscovering the true identity and the nature of self; making meditation practical; the shaping of personality; understanding and exploring different the levels of consciousness; restoring our relationship with god; understanding the natural law that governs the universe; a spiritual understanding of how the dance of life on earth has evolved; understanding the history and geography of time; and how to support meditation and spiritual development with the right lifestylethe cd accompanying the book has an audio introduction to meditation and many of the meditations within the book are presented as guided commentariesa series of ten lessons provide specific insight into raja yoga, with practical exercises to complement and to help your understanding of the method and underlying teachingssee oxfam website for delivery information read morerecorded by the author, the commentaries provide the reader with a powerful aid to their meditational practiceoxfam bookshop cheltenham an introduction to the art and practice of meditation, this guide lays down the foundation for ongoing spiritual developmenttake your time, be patient with yourself and always be ready to go back to basics, to lesson one, the true identity of the self, which is the foundation of everythingreaders can also access assistance and have their questions answered by emailthe guide shows how meditation is more an experience than something you do, more a process than an achievement, more an ongoing inner journey than a destination
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As the professional relationship turns into a profound friendship, domestic details of their respective households begin to creep into the correspondence and are both vivid and amusinga good reading copyi don't give a hoot what the writing's like"though in fact he didsome light stains to dust jacket and fore-edge and former owner's name written to title pageoxfam bookshop birmingham in an interview in the paris review, o'connor was asked the question "how do you start a story?" and his answer was "get black on white, used to be maupassant's advice - that's what i always doopposed to this belief in spontaneity and the importance of form over finicky detail was the new yorker's insistence that a given piece of writing be as nearly perfect as humanly possible, down to the last semicolon and commain fair conditionhalfway through their correspondence, in , the tables are turnedsee oxfam website for delivery information read morein this book there are intimate telegrams, delighted letters of acceptance, announcements of checks sent to o'connor's literary agent (like robert louis stevenson, o'connor suffered from the delusion that he was being overpaid)sitting at a table in maxwell's office with pages of manuscript scattered before them or galleys with dozens of queries - some helpful, some exasperating - from the proofreader, the two men would work their way deeper and deeper into the materialthe excitement of cutting this and restoring that, of correcting correctionsproblems of clarity arise - of what will fly in ireland but not in americamaxwell finds himself in despair over the novel he has been working on for eight years, and it is o'connor who comes to the rescue by reading the various drafts, alternative versions, false starts, dead ends, and by his enthusiasm and concern restores maxwell's confidence
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Cognizant that all works of art reflect the times from which they emerge, the authors discuss the vital relationship between the ceramic workshops and the many movements - political, economic and artistic - that swept through europe and the rest of the world at that timewith access to the most extensive amphora collections worldwide and recently unearthed archives and records from the czech republic, the authors - all three specialists in their fields - piece together a fascinating story of talent, ambition, family ties and innovationincluded are hundreds of specially commissioned photographs with detailed descriptions, chapters on collecting, care and conservation, and a lengthy study of marks, signatures and the amphora numbering systemthey journey from amphora's beginnings in the turn-teplitz region of what was once bohemia, to foreign markets where their artworks garnered mass appeal and on to the world's largest art exhibitions of the late 19th and early 20th centuriesoxfam bookshop victoria here is the definitive account of the house of amphora, the innovative ceramic artworks bearing that name in fact or by association, and the five workshops that produced themsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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By using a novel comparative perspective it gives a fresh view of the relationship between cultural regionalism, political regionalism and nationalismartists, architects and international exhibitions played a highly influential role in this processduring the s painters began to apply the regionalist ideology by producing images of a presumably harmonious and authentic rural societythey all appropriated, and in some cases perverted, the regionalist message showing that strong regional identities would ultimately reinforce national unitystorm further illuminates how during the first decades of the twentieth century the culture of regionalism slowly lost the battle against its main rival: the avant-gardeshortly afterwards they were followed by architects, who constructed villas and garden cities inspired by vernacular cottagessee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis book offers new perspectives to specialists of regionalism and nationalism, but will also be of interest to students of the cultural history of france, germany and spain and to specialists from the fields of politics, ethnology, art history, cultural studies and architectural historylater on regionalism was used at international exhibitions by widely differing regimes, such as the primo de rivera dictatorship in spain, the popular front government in france, and the hitler-regime in germanyregional identities, like national identities, were created and sometimes even invented; and this was equally the case in france, germany and spainoxfam bookshop kingston upon thames this pioneering book studies the rise, heyday and demise of regionalism from the belle aepoque until the eve of the second world war
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1 pair of african greys bit plucked due to over preening as you can see in the pictures but apart from that excellent birds fed on all the best seed and fruit and veg any more questions please ask
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In telling his story, harris also speaks to basic questions in nineteenth-century american history and in the relationship between american culture and the cultures of what later came to be known as the third worldsee oxfam website for delivery information read morecorresponding secretary of the american board of commissioners for foreign missions from to , anderson effectively set the terms of debate on missionary policy on both sides of the atlantic and indeed long after his deathoxfam bookshop knutsford paul william harris book examines the career of rufus anderson, the central figure in the formation and implementation of missionary ideology in the middle decades of the nineteenth century
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A timeline of events from his life follows the twists and turns of his career at the daily planet, his battles with lex luthor, darkseid and doomsday and his relationship with lois laneoxfam bookshop cheltenham is it a bird? is it a plane? no! it's superman the ultimate guide to the man of steelsuperman the ultimate guide to the man of steel takes you on a journey spanning worlds, ages and countless adventuressee oxfam website for delivery information read morefor the die-hard superman fan, or for those who are in the first stages of their journey to krypton, superman the ultimate guide to the man of steel is the complete packagehow was superman created? where did he come from? just what is his deal with kryptonite?created in full collaboration with dc comics and packed with original comic book art, join the most "super" hero of them all and see how he has developed over the past 70 yearsfollow superman's entire career, with full details of his powers, battles, loves, allies and of course, his enemies
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham the critically acclaimed bestseller from the number one bestselling author of the moment and a special relationshipsara and jack find they are subject to forces beyond their control and that their destinies are formed by more than just circumstancenew york, - sara smythe, a young, beautiful and intelligent woman, ready to make her own way in the big city, attends her brother's thanksgiving eve partya powerful romantic novel set in the tumultuous world of post-war americasee oxfam website for delivery information read moreas the party gets into full swing, in walks jack malone, a us army journalist back from a defeated germany and a man unlike any sara has ever met before - one who is destined to change sara's future foreverbut finding love isn't the same as finding happiness - as sara and jack soon find outin post-war america chance meetings aren't always as they seem, and people's choices can often have profound repercussionsin this world of intrigue and emotional conflict, sara must fight to survive - against jack, as much as for himin this mesmerising tale of longing and betrayal, the pursuit of happiness is a great tragic love story; a tale of divided loyalties, decisive moral choices, and the random workings of destiny
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Proven pair of african greysany other questions, please feel free to askonly for those who have experience or wanting to go into breeding ages are 6 and 7can deliver for ÂŁ50 anywhere in the uk read morecome with breeding box and foodfemale is very tame and will step up but the male is very protective
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Hi i got a pair of african grays for sale approximately 3 years old male and femalethe female did have a bonded male but sadly pass away so i brought a new male and hoping they will bond soonthey comes complete with cage and food and breeding box but how ever you will need a bigger cage if you want to breed themif i miss out anything please contact me read moretamed and talking, and as for male he will only go to malesfemale is semi tamed she will only go to females when i got her she had plucked her chest feathers but now slowly coming back with the right diet she does talk when she wants to
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