Letters to Camondo
Značka: Vintage Publishing
Dostupnost: in stock
Popis produktu
From the author of the bestselling phenomenon The Hare with Amber EyesAs you may have guessed by now, I am not in your house by accident. I know your street rather well. The Camondos lived just a few doors away from Edmund de Waal''s forebears. Like de Waal''s family, they were part of belle époque high society. They were also targets of anti-Semitism.Count Moïse de Camondo created a spectacular house filled with art for his son to inherit. Over a century later, de Waal explores the lavish rooms and detailed archives and, in a haunting series of letters addressed to Camondo, he tells us what happened next.''Illuminating... A wonderful tribute to a family and to an idea'' Guardian''Letters to Camondo immerses you in another age... Dazzling'' Financial Times
Specifikace
- Stav: new
- Typ produktu:Knihy > Cizojazyčná literatura > English literature > Nonfiction > History
- GTIN/EAN: 9781529114294
- Prodejce/Program: KnihyDobrovsky.cz