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Letters to Camondo by Edmund de Waal
$26.00 NZD
Category: History
A haunting sequence of imagined letters to the Count de Camondo -- the owner of a Parisian palace filled with beautiful objects, turned into a memorial for his lost son -- by the bestselling author of The Hare with Amber Eyes'Consistently illuminating... considered, compassionate and appreciative... Thi ...Show more
Letters to Camondo by Edmund de Waal
$37.00 NZD
Category: History | Reading Level: near fine
A haunting sequence of imagined letters to the Count de Camondo -- the owner of a Parisian palace filled with beautiful objects, turned into a memorial for his lost son -- by the bestselling author of The Hare with Amber Eyes. 'Consistently illuminating... considered, compassionate and appreciative... T ...Show more
The Hare With Amber Eyes by Edmund de Waal
$30.00 NZD
Category: Biographies & Memoirs | Reading Level: very good
"264 wood and ivory carvings, none of them larger than a matchbox- potter Edmund de Waal was entranced when he first encountered the collection in the Tokyo apartment of his great uncle Iggie. Later, when Edmund inherited the netsuke, they unlocked a story far larger than he could ever have imagined The ...Show more
The Hare With Amber Eyes: A Hidden Inheritance: Illustrated Edition by Edmund De Waal
$69.99 NZD
Category: Biographies & Memoirs | Reading Level: very good
"The classic hardback edition, completely reimagined with gorgeous new photography of the now-famous netsuke collection, and sumptuous full-colour images hand-picked by Edmund de Waal from his family archive 264 Japanese wood and ivory carvings, none of them bigger than a matchbox- Edmund de Waal was en ...Show more
The Hare with Amber Eyes: A Hidden Inheritance by Edmund De Waal
$49.99 NZD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
ANew York Times Bestseller An Economist Book of the Year Costa Book Award Winner for Biography Galaxy National Book Award Winner (New Writer of the Year Award) Edmund de Waal is a world-famous ceramicist. Having spent thirty years making beautiful pots--which are then sold, collected, and handed on--he ...Show more
The White Road - A Pilgrimage of Sorts by Edmund De Waal
$40.00 NZD
Category: Biographies & Memoirs | Reading Level: very good
An intimate narrative history of porcelain, structured around five journeys through landscapes where porcelain was dreamed about, fired, refined, collected, and coveted. Extraordinary new nonfiction, a gripping blend of history and memoir, by the author of the award-winning and bestselling international ...Show more
The White Road: A Pilgrimage of Sorts by Edmund De Waal
$28.00 NZD
Category: Biographies & Memoirs
"Other things in the world are white but for me porcelain comes first" A handful of clay from a Chinese hillside carries a promise: that mixed with the right materials, it might survive the fire of the kiln, and fuse into porcelain - translucent, luminous, white. Acclaimed writer and potter Edmund de W ...Show more
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