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The White Road

A Journey Into Obsession - B-format paperback
TaschenbuchKartoniert, Paperback
416 Seiten
Englisch
Random House UKerschienen am30.06.2016
Winner of the Sunday Times Top Ten Bestseller, this book is about a journey undertaken by the author that begins in the dusty city of Jingdezhen in China and travels on to Venice, Versailles, Dublin, Dresden, the Appalachian Mountains of South Carolina and the hills of Cornwall to tell the history of porcelain.mehr
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KlappentextWinner of the Sunday Times Top Ten Bestseller, this book is about a journey undertaken by the author that begins in the dusty city of Jingdezhen in China and travels on to Venice, Versailles, Dublin, Dresden, the Appalachian Mountains of South Carolina and the hills of Cornwall to tell the history of porcelain.
ZusammenfassungEdmund de Waal, the bestselling author of THE HARE WITH AMBER EYES, travels the globe to tell the story of his obsession with porcelain, or white gold, and the lure it held for the Europeans who encountered it. This book is also an intimate memoir of the authors life as a potter, in which he explains his deepening understanding of the material he has worked with for over 45 years.
Details
ISBN/GTIN978-0-09-957598-6
ProduktartTaschenbuch
EinbandartKartoniert, Paperback
Erscheinungsjahr2016
Erscheinungsdatum30.06.2016
Seiten416 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
Gewicht386 g
Artikel-Nr.35624980
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GenreRomane Taschenbuch

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Kritik
Sweeping in scope ... intimate in detail ... The White Road is a mesmirising and finely wrought work. It is also a cautionary tale about the price of beauty pursued at any cost. Ekow Eshun Independent on Sundaymehr

Autor

Edmund de Waal is an artist whose porcelain is exhibited in museums and galleries around the world. His bestselling memoir, The Hare with Amber Eyes, won the RSL Ondaatje prize and the Costa Biography Award and in 2015 he was awarded the Windham-Campbell prize for non-fiction by Yale University. The White Road, a journey into the history of porcelain, was published in 2015. He lives in London with his family.

www.edmunddewaal.com