The Hare with Amber Eyes
A Hidden Inheritance. Edmund de Waal
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Publication
2011-11-01 - Chatto & Windus
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Physical Format
Hardcover
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL27663472M
- Internet Archiveharewithambereye0000dewa_w4r7
- ISBN-100701187166
- ISBN-139780701187163
- Better World Books9780701187163
Classifications
- LCCHG1552.E64 D49 2011
Description
Traces the parallel stories of nineteenth-century art patron Charles Ephrussi and his unique collection of 360 miniature netsuke Japanese ivory carvings, documenting Ephrussi's relationship with Marcel Proust and the impact of the Holocaust on his cosmopolitan family.
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Topics
ArtTravelFamilyFamiljBankersPotteryHistoryNetsukeSammlungHistoriaFamiliesNetsukesBiographyKunstsammlerJewish bankersKonstsamlingarJewish familiesArt collectionsJews, biographyJudiska släkterPrivata samlingarPrivate collectionsArt pottery, britishJewish businesspeopleArt, private collectionsCollectors and collectingNew York Times bestsellerBusinesspeople, biographyHolocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)Art, collectors and collectingnyt:paperback-nonfiction=2011-08-21
People
Edmund De WaalEphrussi familyCharles Ephrussi (1849-1905)
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