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Author De Waal, Edmund.

Title The hare with amber eyes : a hidden inheritance : the illustrated edition / Edmund de Waal.

Edition First revised edition and ill. American edition.
Publication Info. New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2012.
Location Call No. Status
 Nichols Adult Nonfiction  736.68092 DEW    AVAILABLE
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Description 418 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 24 cm
Summary Traces the parallel stories of nineteenth-century art patron Charles Ephrussi and his unique collection of 264 miniature netsuke Japanese ivory carvings, documenting Ephrussi's relationship with Marcel Proust and the impact of the Holocaust on his cosmopolitan family.
Subject 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.
ISBN 9780374168285
0374168288
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