Hare With Amber Eyes, The #1 Sunday Times Bestseller

Discover the enchanting world of "Hare With Amber Eyes," the #1 Sunday Times Bestseller by Edmund De Waal. This captivating narrative, published in 2011, unfolds the story of 264 exquisite wood and ivory carvings, each no larger than a matchbox, that once belonged to De Waal's great uncle Iggie in Tokyo. As the author delves into the history of these remarkable pieces, he weaves a tale of art, family, and the passage of time, earning the prestigious 2010 Costa Biography Award. With 368 pages of beautifully crafted prose, this book invites readers to explore the intersections of culture, memory, and identity. Join Edmund De Waal on a journey that transcends generations and discover the hidden stories behind these captivating treasures.