The hare with amber eyes : a family's century of art and loss / Edmund de Waal.
2010
HG1552.E64 D49 2010 (Mapit)
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Title
The hare with amber eyes : a family's century of art and loss / Edmund de Waal.
Author
De Waal, Edmund.
Edition
1st American ed.
ISBN
9780374105976 (alk. paper)
0374105979 (alk. paper)
0374105979 (alk. paper)
Publication Details
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2010.
Language
English
Description
354 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Call Number
HG1552.E64 D49 2010
Dewey Decimal Classification
909/.0492400922 B
Summary
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.
Note
"Originally published in 2010 by Chatto & Windus, Great Britain, as The Hare with Amber Eyes: A Hidden Inheritance."
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Paris 1871-1899
Vienna 1899-1938
Vienna Kövecses, Tunbridge Wells, Vienna 1938-1947
Tokyo 1947-2001
Tokyo, Odessa, London 2001-2009.
Vienna 1899-1938
Vienna Kövecses, Tunbridge Wells, Vienna 1938-1947
Tokyo 1947-2001
Tokyo, Odessa, London 2001-2009.