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The hare with amber eyes : a hidden inheritance / Edmund de Waal.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: London Vintage 2011Description: 354 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 20 cmISBN:
  • 9780099539551 (pbk.) :
  • 0099539551
  • 9780099539551
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264 wood and ivory carvings of animals, plants and people, none of them larger than a matchbox; apprentice potter Edmund de Waal was entranced by the collection when he first encountered it in the Tokyo apartment of his great uncle Iggie. When he inherited them, he discovered that they unlocked a story larger than he could have imagined.
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General The Harden Library, King's Hospital Main 920 deWA (BIOG) (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available R12158F0499

Originally published: London: Chatto & Windus 2010. COSTA Biography Award 2010

264 wood and ivory carvings of animals, plants and people, none of them larger than a matchbox; apprentice potter Edmund de Waal was entranced by the collection when he first encountered it in the Tokyo apartment of his great uncle Iggie. When he inherited them, he discovered that they unlocked a story larger than he could have imagined.

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