Product ReviewsThe Hare with Amber Eyes : A Hidden Inheritance by Edmund de Waal (2011, Trade Paperback)

A Bejeweled Tortoise

Very informative and fascinating account of the Ephrussi family who's multi-generational trails include Odessa, Vienna, Paris, Japan, and more, tying their lives relationships to key historic events such as the advent of the French Impressionist movement and Japonisme, the Holocaust, etc. Charming surprises, beautifully written.Read full review...

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It was a cheap way to get a book I wanted to read

It's a good book, with many reviews by better reviewer than I. Edmund De Waal has talked about his life, and his family history in many interviews and podcasts.

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Great book everyone should buy and read it.

It is a story that weaves history family and the love of collecting into a page turner.

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Great book!

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Excellent 'Review

Bought as a gift.

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Dense, well-researched, but a little dull

Well, written too dense not enough interiority

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Great

Great

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greatly informative book

Phenominal read ! have referred this book to many and have sent it to two people........The story of the events in Vienna in the late thirties is mind boggeling