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The hare with amber eyes : a family's century of art and loss / Edmund de Waal.
Title:
The hare with amber eyes : a family's century of art and loss / Edmund de Waal.
ISBN:
9780374105976
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Edition:
First American edition.
Publication Information:
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2010.
Physical Description:
354 pages : illustrations, maps, genealogical table ; 22 cm
General Note:
"Originally published in 2010 by Chatto & Windus, Great Britain, as The hare with amber eyes: a hidden inheritance"--T.p. verso.
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.
OCLC Number:
ocn611151748
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