Edmund De Waal - Böcker

En samling japanska miniatyrfigurer, så kallade netsuker, ärvda av en farmors bror, blev keramikern Edmund de Waals nyckel till den egna släktens dramatiska historia. Edmund de Waal berättar sin släkts spännande historia genom att följa dessa nets...

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'*A GUARDIAN BOOK OF THE YEAR 2021* 'Consistently illuminating... considered, compassionate and appreciative... This book is a wonderful tribute to a family and to an idea' Guardian 63 rue de Monceau, Paris Dear friend, As you may have guessed by ...

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Författaren till den hyllade Haren med bärnstensögon har skrivit ännu en dramatisk berättelse som rör sig i gränslandet mellan sakprosa och memoarer. Denna gång ger sig keramikern Edmund de Waal ut på uppdraget att spåra porslinets brokiga och spä...

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The gripping story of the lure of porcelain, or 'white gold', from the Number One bestselling author of The Hare with Amber Eyes. ** A Sunday Times Top Ten Bestseller ** "Other things in the world are white but for me porcelain comes first&qu...

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**THE NUMBER ONE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER** **WINNER OF THE 2010 COSTA BIOGRAPHY AWARD** 264 wood and ivory carvings, none of them bigger than a matchbox: Edmund de Waal was entranced when he first encountered the collection in his great uncle Iggi...

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**THE NUMBER ONE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER** **WINNER OF THE 2010 COSTA BIOGRAPHY AWARD** 264 wood and ivory carvings, none of them bigger than a matchbox: Edmund de Waal was entranced when he first encountered the collection in his great uncle Iggi...

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A New 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 beautifu...

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The definitive illustrated edition of the international bestseller Two hundred and sixty-four Japanese wood and ivory carvings, none of them larger than a matchbox: Edmund de Waal was entranced when he first encountered the collection in his great...

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A tragic family history told in a collection of imaginary letters to a famed collector, Moise de Camondo Letters to Camondo is a collection of imaginary letters from Edmund de Waal to Moise de Camondo, the banker and art collector who created a sp...

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Published to mark the display of library of exile at the British Museum, this beautifully produced new book reflects on the themes raised by de Waal's thought-provoking work of art. The introduction from Hartwig Fischer, Director of the British Mu...

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The history of ceramic art is ingrained in the history of mankind. Clay is one of the very first materials 'invented' by man. An essential part of our lives it has been moulded, thrown, glazed, decorated and fired for over 30,000 years in order to...

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A tragic family history told in a collection of imaginary letters to a famed collector, Moïse de Camondo. 63 rue de Monceau, Paris Dear friend, As you may have guessed by now, I am not in your house by accident. I know your street rather well. Cou...

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Brought to you by Penguin.**THE NUMBER ONE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER****WINNER OF THE 2010 COSTA BIOGRAPHY AWARD**264 wood and ivory carvings, none of them bigger than a matchbox: Edmund de Waal was entranced when he first encountered the collection...

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The gripping story of the lure of porcelain, or 'white gold', from the Number One bestselling author of The Hare with Amber Eyes.** A Sunday Times Top Ten Bestseller ** "e;Other things in the world are white but for me porcelain comes first&qu...

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** Book of the Week on BBC Radio 4 **'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...

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From the author of the bestselling phenomenon The Hare with Amber EyesAs you may have guessed by now, I am not in your house by accident. I know your street rather well. The Camondos lived just a few doors away from Edmund de Waal's forebears. Lik...

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From the author of the bestselling phenomenon The Hare with Amber Eyes As you may have guessed by now, I am not in your house by accident. I know your street rather well. The Camondos lived just a few doors away from Edmund de Waal's forebears. Li...

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This book was written by the author of the award-winning author of 'Hare with the Amber Eyes' Edmund de Waal and includes full colour illustrations of all Leach's best-known work. This book features a new foreword putting the book in context since...

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An intimate look at Ben Nicholson's everyday inspirations Throughout his career, Ben Nicholson (1894-1982) transformed everyday homewares into extraordinary experiments in abstract art. Nicholson's studio was filled with objects that inspired him....

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This third volume in the Frick Diptych series offers fresh insight into a pair of candelabra that represent the pinnacle of luxury and taste in the years prior to the French Revolution. Vignon tells the fascinating story of these objects that are ...

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Die erweiterte Schmuckausgabe im Taschenbuch Japanische Miniatur-Schnitzereien aus Holz und Elfenbein - 264 Netsuke - liegen in der Vitrine des britischen Töpfers Edmund de Waal, Nachkomme der jüdischen Familie Ephrussi aus Odessa. Wie sie dorthin...

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Vom Autor des internationalen Bestsellers Der Hase mit den Bernsteinaugen Porzellan - das weiße Gold - ist Edmund de Waals Berufung und Leidenschaft. Seitdem er als Siebzehnjähriger zum ersten Mal Porzellanerde in die Hand bekam, arbeitet er mit ...

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Eine der großen literarischen Entdeckungen des Jahres 2011 war "Der Hase mit den Bernsteinaugen". Edmund de Waal, Nachkomme der jüdischen Familie Ephrussi, erzählt darin von 264 Netsuke, kostbare Miniatur-Schnitzereien aus Japan, die er ...

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Wie in seinem Bestseller "Der Hase mit den Bernsteinaugen" beweist Edmund de Waal hier seine großartige Fähigkeit, Privates und Historisches ineinanderfließen zu lassen. Es war in Japan, als Edmund de Waal mit 17 das erste Mal Porzellane...

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Nach "Der Hase mit den Bernsteinaugen" ein neues Meisterwerk der Erinnerungsliteratur von Edmund de Waal Geschichte ist nicht Vergangenheit, sie hört nie auf und entfaltet sich in unseren Händen. Das schreibt Edmund de Waal in seinem neu...

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The sea of flowers he presented in the courtyard of Somerset House during the 2012 Olympic Games in London made him and his art famous on the international stage: the Chilean sculptor Fernando Casasempere (*1958 in Santiago, Chile) placed ten thou...

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