Displaying 1 of 1 2010 Format: Book Author: De Waal, Edmund. Title: The hare with amber eyes : a family's century of art and loss / Edmund de Waal. Edition: 1st American ed. Publisher, Date: New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2010. Description: 353 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. 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. Subjects: Ephrussi family. De Waal, Edmund -- Travel -- Europe. Jewish bankers -- Europe -- Biography. Jewish businesspeople -- Europe -- Biography. Art -- Collectors and collecting -- Europe -- Biography. Netsukes -- Private collections -- England -- London. Notes: "Originally published in 2010 by Chatto & Windus, Great Britain, as The Hare with Amber Eyes: A Hidden Inheritance." Contents: Paris 1871-1899 -- Vienna 1899-1938 -- Vienna Kövecses, Tunbridge Wells, Vienna 1938-1947 -- Tokyo 1947-2001 -- Tokyo, Odessa, London 2001-2009. LCCN: 2010025539 ISBN: 9780374105976 0374105979 Other Number: 611151748 System Availability: 2 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 2 Control Number: 279372 # Local items in: 2 # System items in: 2 Call Number: 909.04924 De Waal Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
