The Hare With Amber Eyes: A Hidden Inheritance by Edmund de Waal

The Hare With Amber Eyes: A Hidden Inheritance

Edmund de Waal

354 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction art biography history reflective slow-paced

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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 Iggie's To...

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informative 88%
reflective 80%
emotional 57%
sad 42%
inspiring 21%
challenging 19%
dark 11%
hopeful 11%
mysterious 7%
relaxing 7%
adventurous 4%
funny 2%
lighthearted 2%
tense 2%

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medium 50%

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